Treatment of the patient with nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome in a Megasession

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 709-713

  Van Der Geer, Simone ^a   Krekels, Gertruud A M ^b   Verhaegh, Marc E ^b  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b CATHARINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; LIDOCAINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL NEVUS SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; MALE; MOHS MICROGRAPHIC SURGERY; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALP; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; BASAL CELL NEVUS SYNDROME; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOHS SURGERY;

EID: 64349090633     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: 15244725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2009.01108.x     Document Type: Article

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