Dermoscopic semiology: Further insights into vascular features by screening a large spectrum of nontumoral skin lesions

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 150, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 226-231

  Vazquez Lopez F ^a,d   Kreusch, J ^b   Marghoob, A A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

^c MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^d 3M COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dermoscopy; Melanoma; Nontumoral dermatoses; Vascular features

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMELANOTIC MELANOMA; ARTICLE; BULLOUS SKIN DISEASE; CAMERA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLLAGEN DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS; GRANULOMATOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; SCREENING; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN INFECTION; SYMPTOM; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ADULT; DERMATOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOGRAPHY; SKIN; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 1542611555     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2004.05753.x     Document Type: Article

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