Clinical resolution of a neonatally eroded giant congenital melanocytic nevus

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 567-570

  Gass, Julia K ^a   Grant, John W ^a   Hall, Per N ^a   Atherton, David J ^b   Burrows, Nigel P ^a  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL NEVUS; DISEASE COURSE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MELANOCYTIC NEVUS; NEVUS; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NEVUS, PIGMENTED; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 33751284736     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: 15251470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2006.00311.x     Document Type: Article

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