Sclerosing nevus with pseudomelanomatous features

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 995-1002

  Fabrizi, Giuseppe ^a   Pennacchia, Ilaria ^b   Pagliarello, Calogero ^a   Massi, Guido ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MOLISE   (Italy)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER REGRESSION; CELL DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DERMIS; DERMOEPIDERMAL JUNCTION; DISEASE COURSE; DYSPLASTIC NEVUS; FEMALE; FOLLICULITIS; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JUVENILE MELANOMA; MALE; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; MORPHOLOGY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CICATRIX; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOCYTES; MIDDLE AGED; NEVUS, PIGMENTED; SCLEROSIS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 53749096516     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: 16000560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0560.2007.00941.x     Document Type: Article

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