A novel scoring system for evaluation of results of autologous transplantation methods in vitiligo

Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 33-37

  Gupta, Somesh ^a   Honda, Sanjeev ^a   Kumar, Bhushan ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Scoring system; Transplantation; Vitiligo

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; BASAL CELL; CELL CULTURE; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPIDERMIS; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HUMAN; MELANOCYTE; ORGAN DONOR; PIGMENTATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; VITILIGO;

EID: 33745955318     PISSN: 03786323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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