Polymorphous vascular patterns in dermoscopy as a sign of malignant skin tumors a case of an amelanotic melanoma and a porocarcinoma

Dermatology

Volumn 210, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 58-59

  Blum, Andreas ^a,b   Metzler, Gisela ^a   Bauer, Juergen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b Private and Teaching Practice of Dermatology   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amelanotic melanoma; Polymorphous vascular pattern; Porocarcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMELANOTIC MELANOMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CARCINOMA; SKIN TUMOR; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

BUTTOCKS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MELANOMA; MICROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SWEAT GLAND NEOPLASMS;

EID: 10644246594     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000081486     Document Type: Article

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