Lichen sclerosus and squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva;Lichen sclerosus und vulvakarzinom

JDDG - Journal of the German Society of Dermatology

Volumn 1, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 864-868

  Hagedorn, Manfred ^a   Golüke, Timm ^c   Mall, Gerhard ^b  

^a KLINIKUM DARMSTADT   (Germany)

^b Pathologisches Institut   (Germany)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Lichen sclerosus; Precancerous lesions; Squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

AUTOIMMUNITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPLASIA; LICHEN SCLEROSUS ET ATROPHICUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRECANCER; REVIEW; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; VULVA CARCINOMA;

AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; VULVAR LICHEN SCLEROSUS; VULVAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 10744226510     PISSN: 16100379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0353.2003.03035.x     Document Type: Review

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