Sutton's nevus and growth hormone therapy

Minerva Pediatrica

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 349-351

  Bozzola, E ^a,b   Giacchero, R ^a   Barberi, S ^a   Borroni, G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Growth hormone, deficiency; Growth hormone, therapy Steroids; Nevus; Somatotropin

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; SEX HORMONE;

CANCER RISK; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEPIGMENTATION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HALO NEVUS; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; MALE; MELANOCYTIC NEVUS; MELANOMA; PUBERTY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; MALE; NEVUS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 3342974726     PISSN: 00264946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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