Dermoscopic features of melanoma on the scalp

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 88-90

  Zalaudek, Iris ^a   Leinweber, Bernd ^a   Soyer, H Peter ^a   Petrillo, Gianluca ^a   Brongo, Sergio ^a   Argenziano, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PIGMENT;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MELANOMA; NEVUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALP TUMOR; SEBORRHEIC KERATOSIS; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SCALP; SKIN TUMOR; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FOLLOW UP; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SKIN EXAMINATION; SKIN INDURATION; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

DERMOSCOPY; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; SCALP; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 3242703475     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2003.12.024     Document Type: Article

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