Alopecia Mucinosa, Inflammatory Disease or Mycosis Fungoides: Must We Choose? And Are There Other Choices?

American Journal of Dermatopathology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 167-170

  LeBoit, Philip E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALOPECIA; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; SKIN BIOPSY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; SYNDROME DELINEATION;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MUCINOSIS, FOLLICULAR; MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES;

EID: 1842457777     PISSN: 01931091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000372-200404000-00040     Document Type: Review

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