Key points in dermoscopic diagnosis of basal cell carcinoma and seborrheic keratosis in Japanese

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 59-65

  Takenouchi, Tatsuya ^a  

^a NIIGATA CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

basal cell carcinoma; dermoscopy; Japanese; seborrheic keratosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; JAPANESE; PATHOLOGY; SEBORRHEIC KERATOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; DERMOSCOPY; EPIDERMAL CYST; HUMANS; KERATOSIS, SEBORRHEIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 78650689701     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2010.01093.x     Document Type: Article

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