Dermoscopy Research-An Update

Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 165-171

  Braun, Ralph P ^a   Rabinovitz, H ^b   Tzu, J E ^b   Marghoob, A A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b SKIN AND CANCER ASSOCIATES   (United States)

^c MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

clinical research; dermatoscopy; dermoscopy; hair; melanoma; misdiagnosis of melanoma; nail

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSEL; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HAIR DISEASE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; JUVENILE MELANOMA; MELANOMA; NAIL BED; NAIL PIGMENTATION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REVIEW; SKIN BIOPSY; STROMA;

DERMOSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; HAIR; HUMANS; MELANOMA; NAILS; RESEARCH; SCALP; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 70349279054     PISSN: 10855629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sder.2009.07.001     Document Type: Review

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