Epithelial and mesenchymal hamartomatous changes in a mature port-wine stain: Morphologic evidence for a multiple germ layer field defect

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 608-612

  Sanchez Carpintero, Ignacio ^a   Mihm, Martin C ^a,b   Mizeracki, Adam ^b   Waner, Milton ^b   North, Paula E ^b,c  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^c ARKANSAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; GERM LAYER; HAMARTOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; NEVUS FLAMMEUS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKINFOLD; TRICHOEPITHELIOMA;

EID: 1642270311     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2003.04.002     Document Type: Article

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