Dermoscopic appearance of dermatofibroma-like Spitz nevus

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 910-912

  Moreno Ramirez, David ^a   Rios Martin, Juan J ^a   Ferrandiz, Lara ^a   Camacho, Francisco M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN MACARENA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DERMATOFIBROMA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERKERATOSIS; JUVENILE MELANOMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN DEFECT;

ADULT; BIOPSY; HISTIOCYTOMA, BENIGN FIBROUS; HUMANS; MALE; NEVUS, EPITHELIOID AND SPINDLE CELL; SKIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 70349816912     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2009.01.033     Document Type: Article

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