Pilomatrixoma: A review of 346 cases

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 112, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1784-1789

  Pirouzmanesh, Ashkan ^a   Reinisch, John F ^a   Gonzalez Gomez, Ignacio ^a   Smith, Ebonie M ^a   Meara, John G ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARM; CHILD; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HAIR FOLLICLE; HEAD; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK; PILOMATRIXOMA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKIN NODULE; SKIN TUMOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR RECURRENCE; ARTICLE; HAIR DISEASE; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HAIR DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PILOMATRIXOMA; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0642364408     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PRS.0000091160.54278.64     Document Type: Review

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