Cutaneous zosteriform melanoma metastases arising after herpes zoster infection: A case report and review of the literature [3]

Melanoma Research

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 635-639

  Zalaudek, Iris ^a   Leinweber, Bernd ^a   Richtig, Erika ^a   Smolle, Josef ^a   Hofmann Wellenhof, Rainer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIA; INFLAMMATION; IRRADIATION; LETTER; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; NERVE; POLYARTHRITIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; SKIN CARCINOMA;

DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMANS; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN DISEASES, VIRAL; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 1542270161     PISSN: 09608931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008390-200312000-00016     Document Type: Letter

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