Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans in childhood and adolescence: Report of eight patients

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 317-325

  Jafarian, Fatemeh ^a   McCuaig, Catherine ^a   Kokta, Victor ^a   Laberge, Louise ^a   Ben Nejma, Bourouia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHEMOSURGERY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOFIBROSARCOMA PROTUBERANS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIGENS, CD34; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATOFIBROSARCOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 44949175916     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: 15251470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2008.00674.x     Document Type: Article

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