Dermoscopic evaluation of vascular structures of various skin tumors in Japanese patients

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 316-322

  Sakakibara, Akihiro ^a   Kamijima, Michihiro ^a   Shibata, Shinichi ^a   Yasue, Satoshi ^a   Kono, Michihiro ^a   Tomita, Yasushi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arborizing vessels; Bowen disease; Breslow's tumor thickness; Dermoscopy; Squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; BLOOD VESSEL; BOWEN DISEASE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR STRUCTURE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; NEVUS; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEBORRHEIC KERATOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN TUMOR; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TUMOR GROWTH;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BLOOD VESSELS; BOWEN'S DISEASE; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DERMOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; KERATOSIS, SEBORRHEIC; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; NEVUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77950247543     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2010.00828.x     Document Type: Article

References (19)

1. Sabin MT, Öztürkcan S, Ermertcan A, Grünes AT. A comparison of dermoscopic features among lentigo senilis/initial seborrheic keratosis, seborrheic keratosis, lentigo maligna and lentigo maligna melanoma on the face. J Dermatol 2004 31 : 884 889.
2. Soyer HP, Argenziano G, Zalaudek I et al. Three-point checklist of dermoscopy. A new screening method for early detection of melanoma. Dermatology 2004 208 : 27 31.
3. Saida T, Miyazaki A, Oguchi S et al. Significance of dermoscopic patterns in detecting malignant melanoma on acral volar skin. Results of multicenter study in Japan. Arch Dermatol 2004 140 : 1233 1238.
4. Braun RP, Rabinovitz HS, Oliviero M, Kopf AW, Saurat JH. Dermoscopy of pigmented skin lesions. J Am Acad Dermatol 2005 52 : 109 121.
5. Menzies SW, Kreusch J, Byth K et al. Dermoscopic evaluation of amelanotic and hypomelanotic melanoma. Arch Dermatol 2008 144 : 1120 1127.
6. Argenziano G, Zalaudek I, Corona R et al. Vascular structures in skin tumors. A dermoscopy study. Arch Dermatol 2004 140 : 1485 1489.
7. Ono T. Clinicopathological and electron-microscopical studies on basal cell epithelioma, Report 1. Studies on etiologic factors of basal cell epithelioma. Jap J Dermatol (in Japanese) 1979 89 : 251 261.
8. Kopf AW. Computer analysis of 3531 basal-cell carcinoma of the skin. J Dermatol 1979 6 : 267 281.
9. Maloney M, Jones D, Sexton F. Pigmented basal cell carcinoma: investigation of 70 cases. J Am Acad Dermatol 1992 27 : 74 79.
10. Betti R, Gualandri L, Cerri A et al. Clinical features and histologic pattern analysis of pigmented basal cell carcinomas in an Italian population. J Dermatol 1997 25 : 691 697.
11. Bahmer FA, Fritsch P, Kreusch J et al. Terminology in surface microscopy. J Am Acad Dermatol 1990 23 : 1159 1162.
12. Menzies SW, Westerhoff ZK, Rabinovitz H, Kopf AW, McCarthy WH, Katz B. Surface microscopy of pigmented basal cell carcinoma. Arch Dermatol 2000 136 : 1012 1016.
13. Menzies SW. Surface Dermoscopy of pigmented basal cell carcinoma. Clinical Dermatol 2002 20 : 68 269.
14. Kreusch J. Vascular patterns in skin tumors. Clin Dermatol 2002 20 : 248 254.
15. Takagi Y, Koga H, Saida T, Miyazaki A, Oguchi S. Evaluation of usefulness of criterion of dermoscopical diagnosis for basal cell carcinoma of Japanese patients. Jap J Dermatol (in Japanese) 2006 116 : 2234 2236.
16. Zalaudek I, Argenziano G, Kerl H, Soyer HP, Hofmann-Wellenhof R. Amelanotic/hypomelanotic melanoma: is dermoscopy useful for diagnosis? J Dtsch Dermatol Ges 2003 1 : 369 373.
17. Stoecker WV, Stolz W. Dermoscopy and the diagnostic challenge of amelanotic and hypomelanotic melanoma. Arch Dermatol 2008 144 : 1207 1210.
18. Zalaudek I, Argenziano G, Leinweber B et al. Dermoscopy of Bowen's disease. Br J Dermatol 2004 150 : 1112 1116.
19. Bono A, Maurichi A, Monglia D et al. Clinical and dermatoscopic diagnosis of early amelanotic melanoma. Melanoma Res 2001 11 : 491 494.