Myxoid Spitz nevus

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 566-568

  Hoang, Mai P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID; ALCIAN BLUE; CARMINIC ACID; FERRIC HYDROXIDE; MUCIN;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOLOGY; DERMIS; DERMOEPIDERMAL JUNCTION; EOSINOPHIL; EPITHELIOID CELL; EXCISION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; KNEE; MALE; MELANOCYTE; MYXOID SPITZ NEVUS; NEVUS; PAPULE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SPINDLE CELL; STAINING; TISSUE SECTION;

CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KNEE; MALE; MELANOCYTES; MELANOMA; MUCINS; NEVUS, EPITHELIOID AND SPINDLE CELL; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0141889751     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0560.2003.00100.x     Document Type: Article

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