Dermatoscopy of an invasive melanoma on the upper lip shows possible association with Laugier-Hunziker syndrome

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 59, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2008, Pages

  Simionescu, Olga ^a   Dumitrescu, Doina ^a   Costache, Mariana ^a   Blum, Andreas ^b  

^a CAROL DAVILA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

^b Private and Teaching Practice of Dermatology   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAUGIER HUNZIKER SYNDROME; MELANOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

ADULT; DERMOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIP; LIP DISEASES; LIP NEOPLASMS; MELANOMA; NAIL DISEASES; PIGMENTATION DISORDERS; SYNDROME;

EID: 53349140937     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2008.07.023     Document Type: Article

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