Transverse melanonychia secondary to total skin electron beam therapy: A report of 3 cases

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 53, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2005, Pages

  Quinlan, Kathryn E ^a   Janiga, Jennifer J ^a   Baran, Robert ^b   Lim, Henry W ^a  

^a HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NAIL DISEASE CENTRE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; INFLIXIMAB; PSORALEN; ZIDOVUDINE;

ARTICLE; BULLOUS SKIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; DESQUAMATION; EDEMA; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; MALE; MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES; NAIL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; THERAPY; TOTAL SKIN ELECTRON THERAPY; TRANSVERSE MELANONYCHIA; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES; NAIL DISEASES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; WHOLE-BODY IRRADIATION;

EID: 21844467722     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2004.11.020     Document Type: Article

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