Congenital malignant melanoma: A case report

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 151, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 693-697

  Asai, J ^a   Takenaka, H ^a   Ikada, S ^a   Soga, F ^a   Kishimoto, Saburo ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Congenital malignant melanoma; Spitz naevus; Thumb

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN S 100;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JUVENILE MELANOMA; MALE; MELANOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MELANOMA; NEVUS, EPITHELIOID AND SPINDLE CELL; PROGNOSIS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 4944234721     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2004.06157.x     Document Type: Article

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