Neonatal Giant Congenital Nevi with Proliferative Nodules: A Clinicopathologic Study and Literature Review of Neonatal Melanoma

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 140, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 83-88

  Leech, Suzanne N ^a   Bell, Hazel ^b   Leonard, Niamh ^a   Lewis Jones, Sue ^c   Geurin, Deirdre ^b   McKee, Philip H ^d   Lawrence, Clifford M ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NINEWELLS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER SIZE; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL NEVUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MELANOCYTE; MELANOCYTIC NEVUS; MELANOMA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SKIN NODULE;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MELANOMA; NEVUS, PIGMENTED; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0346499551     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.140.1.83     Document Type: Review

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