Multiple congenital melanocytic naevi presenting with neurofibroma-like lesions complicated by malignant melanoma

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 473-476

  Gach, J E ^a,b   Carr, R A ^a   Charles Holmes, R ^a   Harrist, S ^a  

^a WARWICK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b SOLIHULL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GIANT PIGMENTED NEVUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MELANOCYTIC NEVUS; MELANOMA; MULTIPLE CONGENITAL MELANOCYTIC NEVUS; NEUROFIBROMA; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; PIGMENTED NEVUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; NEUROFIBROMA; NEVUS, PIGMENTED; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 4644225199     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2004.01562.x     Document Type: Article

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