Accuracy of teledermatology for nonpigmented neoplasms

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 579-588

  Warshaw, Erin M ^a,b   Lederle, Frank A ^a   Grill, Joseph P ^a   Gravely, Amy A ^a   Bangerter, Ann K ^a   Fortier, Lawrence A ^a   Bohjanen, Kimberly A ^a,b   Chen, Karen ^a   Lee, Peter K ^a,b   Rabinovitz, Harold S ^c   Johr, Robert H ^c   Kaye, Valda N ^a,b   Bowers, Sacharitha ^d   Wenner, Rachel ^a,b   Askari, Sharone K ^e   Kedrowski, Deborah A ^a   Nelson, David B ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DERMATOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CANCER; SKIN DEFECT; TELEDERMATOLOGY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DERMATOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TELEMEDICINE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 61849169568     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2008.11.892     Document Type: Article

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