Amelanotic melanoma in a patient with Rothmund-Thomson syndrome

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 144, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 416-417

  Howell, Sarah M ^a   Bray, David W ^b  

^a WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXIDRONATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ACTINIC KERATOSIS; ADULT; ALOPECIA; AMELANOTIC MELANOMA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOGONADISM; LETTER; METASTASIS; PAPULE; POIKILODERMA; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTHMUND THOMSON SYNDROME; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN COLOR; SKIN SURGERY; VERRUCA VULGARIS;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIP; MELANOMA, AMELANOTIC; ROTHMUND-THOMSON SYNDROME; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 41149145264     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 0003987X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.144.3.416     Document Type: Letter

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