Solitary sclerotic fibroma of the skin: Degenerated sclerotic change of inflammatory conditions, especially folliculitis

American Journal of Dermatopathology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 22-25

  Chang, Sung Nam ^a   Chun, Soo Il ^b   Moon, Tae Kee ^c   Park, Wook Hwa ^a  

^a CHA University   (South Korea)

^b CHUN Dermatopathologic Clinic   (South Korea)

^c Kwandong University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dermatofibroma; Folliculitis; Sclerotic fibroma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FIBROMA; FOLLICULITIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN TUMOR; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION;

ADULT; FIBROMA; FOLLICULITIS; HUMANS; MALE; SCALP; SCLEROSIS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0343920028     PISSN: 01931091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000372-200002000-00004     Document Type: Article

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