Involution: The natural evolution of pigmented Spitz and Reed nevi? [7]

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 143, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 549-551

  Argenziano, Giuseppe ^a   Zalaudek, Iris ^b   Ferrara, Gerardo ^b   Lorenzoni, Antonio ^b   Soyer, H Peter ^b  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPIGMENTATION; INVOLUTION; LETTER; MALE; MELANOCYTIC NEVUS; PAPULE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DEFECT; STEREOTYPY;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMOSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; NEVUS, PIGMENTED; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34247391416     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 0003987X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.143.4.549     Document Type: Letter

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