Congenital cranial fasciitis - "Watch and wait" or early intervention

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 263-266

  Oh, Chang Keun ^a   Whang, So Min ^b   Kim, Byoung Gyun ^a   Ko, Hyun Chang ^a   Lee, Chang Hoon ^a   Kim, Hak Jin ^a   Kim, Yong Woo ^c   Kwon, Kyung Sool ^a  

^a Pusan National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Good Moonhwa Hospital   (South Korea)

^c Inje University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FASCIITIS; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCALP; SKULL; SKULL RADIOGRAPHY; TEMPORAL BONE; TUMOR GROWTH;

FASCIITIS; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PARENTS; SKULL; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

EID: 34249799640     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: 15251470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2007.00399.x     Document Type: Article

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