Type 2 segmental manifestation of multiple glomus tumors: A review and reclassification of 5 case reports

Dermatology

Volumn 198, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 270-272

  Happle, Rudolf ^a   Konig A ^b  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Glomangioma; Glomus tumors; Loss of heterozygosity; Mosaicism; Type 2 segmental involvement

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GLOMUS TUMOR; HETEROZYGOSITY; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MOSAICISM; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GLOMUS TUMOR; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0344948160     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000018128     Document Type: Article

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