Validation of dermoscopy as a real-time noninvasive diagnostic imaging technique for actinic keratosis

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 148, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1159-1164

  Huerta Brogeras, María ^a   Olmos, Olga ^b   Borbujo, Jesús ^a   Hernández Núñez, Almudena ^a   Castaño, Esther ^a   Romero Maté, Alberto ^a   Martínez Sánchez, Diego ^a   Martínez Morán, Cristina ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE FUENLABRADA   (Spain)

^b Jazmín Health Center   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTINIC KERATOSIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DEFECT; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DERMOSCOPY; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATOSIS, ACTINIC; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84867656767     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 15383652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archdermatol.2012.1060     Document Type: Article

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