Hyperkeratosis of the nipple and areola as a sign of malignant acanthosis nigricans [12]

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 721-722

  Lee, H W ^a   Suh, H S ^b   Choi, J C ^c   Lee, M W ^a   Choi, J H ^a   Moon, K C ^a   Koh, J K ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Ulsan University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Inje University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CALCIPOTRIOL; PSEUDOMONIC ACID; STEROID;

ACANTHOSIS NIGRICANS; ADULT; BREAST AREOLA; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERKERATOSIS; HYPERPIGMENTATION; LETTER; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; NIPPLE; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; STOMACH ADENOCARCINOMA;

ACANTHOSIS NIGRICANS; ADULT; BREAST DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATOSIS; NIPPLES;

EID: 27144449922     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: 13652230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2005.01889.x     Document Type: Letter

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