Cellular nodules in congenital pattern nevi

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 153-159

  Xu, Xiaowei ^a   Bellucci, Kirsten S W ^a   Elenitsas, Rosalie ^a   Elder, David E ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL MATURATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MELANOCYTIC NEVUS; NEWBORN; SKIN NODULE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEVUS, PIGMENTED; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1642562611     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0303-6987.2004.00156.x     Document Type: Article

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