The acanthosis nigricans form of epidermal nevus

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 696-698

  Ersoy Evans, Sibel ^a   Sahin, Sedef ^a   Mancini, Anthony J ^b,c   Paller, Amy S ^b,c   Guitart, Joan ^c  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Departments of Pediatrics

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACANTHOSIS NIGRICANS; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEVUS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33748922764     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2006.01.026     Document Type: Article

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