Dermoscopy as a diagnostic and follow-up tool for pigmented Bowen's disease on acral region

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1248-1253

  Hu, Stephen Chu Sung ^a   Chiu, Hsiu Hui ^a   Chen, Gwo Shing ^a,b   Ke, Chiao Li ^a   Cheng, Shih Tsung ^a,b  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BOWEN DISEASE; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LASER SURGERY; MELANOMA; PIGMENT DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN DEFECT;

AGED; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DERMOSCOPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FINGERS; HUMANS; MELANOMA; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 51349115126     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: 15244725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2008.34269.x     Document Type: Article

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