Nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome in a person with dark skin

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 332-335

  Kulkarni, Priya ^b   Brashear, Ryan ^b   Chuang, Tsu Yi ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; BASAL CELL NEVUS SYNDROME; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIPLE CANCER; NEGRO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

EID: 0042634071     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/S0190-9622(03)00415-8     Document Type: Article

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