Neurocutaneous melanosis in association with proliferative skin nodules

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 681-684

  Taboada Suárez, Antonio ^a   Brea García, Beatriz ^a   Suárez Peñaranda, José Manuel ^b   Couto González, Ivan ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE CONXO   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KI 67 ANTIGEN; VALPROIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL PROLIFERATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EXCISION; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MELANOCYTE; MELANOCYTIC NEVUS; MELANOSIS; NEUROCUTANEOUS MELANOBLASTOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAPLEGIA; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN NODULE; SPASTIC PARESIS;

ADOLESCENT; BUTTOCKS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MELANOSIS; MESENCEPHALON; NEUROCUTANEOUS SYNDROMES; NEVUS, PIGMENTED; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 81255158018     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: 15251470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2011.01383.x     Document Type: Article

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