Merkel cell carcinoma presenting in a young patient as a forme fruste of variant epidermodysplasia verruciformis

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 667-669

  Halvorson, Christian R ^a   McClain, Susannah ^a   Rady, Peter ^b   Tyring, Steven ^b   Gaspari, Anthony A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOGRANIN; CYTOKERATIN 20; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

ADULT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CASE REPORT; CAUCASIAN; CHEEK; EPIDERMODYSPLASIA VERRUCIFORMIS; ERYTHEMA; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY DISEASE; LETTER; MENIERE DISEASE; MERKEL CELL TUMOR; PAPULE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT DURATION;

EID: 80051732229     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: 10976787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2010.06.007     Document Type: Article

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