Keratoacanthoma occurring within the red dye of a tattoo

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 504-507

  Kluger, Nicolas ^a   Minier Thoumin, Catherine ^b   Plantier, Françoise ^c  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^b CHU Cochin ^*  (France)

^c Institut Cochin   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOARCHITECTURE; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HISTIOCYTE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERKERATOSIS; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; KERATINOCYTE; KERATOACANTHOMA; LYMPHOCYTE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOSIS; PAPILLOMATOSIS; PARAKERATOSIS; SKIN INJURY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TATTOO; VIRUS INCLUSION;

ADULT; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COLORING AGENTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTES; HUMANS; KERATINOCYTES; KERATINS; KERATOACANTHOMA; LYMPHOCYTES; SKIN DISEASES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TATTOOING;

EID: 42049105838     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: 16000560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0560.2007.00833.x     Document Type: Article

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