Large or multiple congenital melanocytic nevi: Occurrence of neurocutaneous melanocytosis in 1008 persons

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 767-777

  Bett, Bari Joan ^a  

^a Nevus Network

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DEATH; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MELANOCYTIC NEVUS; MELANOCYTOSIS; MELANOMA; MORTALITY; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MELANOMA; NEVUS, PIGMENTED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33646078949     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2005.10.040     Document Type: Article

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