Measuring congenital melanocytic nevi [1]

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 178-179

  Ruiz Maldonado, Ramón ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY SURFACE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; LETTER; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MEASUREMENT; MELANOCYTIC NEVUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

HUMANS; NEVUS, PIGMENTED; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 1942485286     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0736-8046.2004.21222.x     Document Type: Letter

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