A case of diffuse pilar leiomyoma or acquired smooth muscle hamartoma?

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Mitra, A ^a,b   Gudgeon, P W ^a   Merchant, W ^b   Shah, M ^a  

^a Dewsbury and District Hospital ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED SMOOTH MUSCLE HAMARTOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DERMIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIFFUSE PILAR LEIOMYOMA; FEMALE; HAMARTOMA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEIOMYOMA; LIMB; MUSCLE TUMOR; PAPULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DEFECT; SMOOTH MUSCLE;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HAMARTOMA; HUMANS; LEG; LEIOMYOMA; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; MUSCULAR DISEASES; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 66449110528     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: 13652230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2008.03089.x     Document Type: Article

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