Multiple pilomatricomas and gliomatosis cerebri - A new association?

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 75-78

  Wachter Giner, Tina ^a   Bieber, Imke ^a   Warmuth Metz, Monika ^a   Bröcker, Eva B ^a   Hamm, Henning ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXCARBAZEPINE; TEMOZOLOMIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ARM; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FACE; GLIOSIS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; PILOMATRIXOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN NODULE; SYMPTOMATIC EPILEPSY;

ADOLESCENT; BIOPSY; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; HAIR DISEASES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; NEOPLASMS, NEUROEPITHELIAL; PILOMATRIXOMA; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 60449105353     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: 15251470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2008.00827.x     Document Type: Article

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