Quantifying the orientation of acquired melanocytic nevi on the back

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 148, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 857-859

  McClenahan, Phil ^a   Blake, Tristan ^a   Douglas, Nicola ^a   Gilmore, Stephen ^a   Soyer, H Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED MELANOCYTIC NEVUS; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACK; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MELANOCYTIC NEVUS; NECK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SKIN TUMOR; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

BACK; DERMOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEVUS, PIGMENTED; RISK FACTORS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84863938150     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 15383652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archdermatol.2012.494     Document Type: Article

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