Two cases of atypical membranous aplasia cutis with hair collar sign: One with dermal melanocytosis, and the other with naevus flammeus

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 497-499

  Fujita, Y ^a,b   Yokota, K ^a   Akiyama, M ^b   Machino, S ^b   Inokuma, D ^b   Arita, K ^b   Kimura, C ^a   Shimizu, H ^b  

^a HAKODATE CENTRAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL MIGRATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERTRICHOSIS; INFANT; MALE; MELANOCYTOSIS; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; NEVUS FLAMMEUS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN APLASIA;

ECTODERMAL DYSPLASIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTRICHOSIS; INFANT; MALE; MELANOSIS; PORT-WINE STAIN; SCALP DERMATOSES;

EID: 23044509060     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2005.01821.x     Document Type: Article

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