Verrucous spitz nevus in a Japanese female

Case Reports in Dermatology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 304-308

  Honda, Rie ^a   Iino, Yuka ^a   Ito, Shusaku ^a   Tanaka, Masaru ^b  

^a Hitachi General Hospital   (Japan)

^b TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dermatofibroma; Dermoscopy; Melanoma; Spitz nevus; Verruca vulgaris

Indexed keywords

MELAN A; PROTEIN S 100;

ACANTHOSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOPLASM; DERMATOFIBROMA; DERMIS; DERMOEPIDERMAL JUNCTION; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; EPITHELIOID CELL; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERKERATOSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JAPANESE; JUVENILE MELANOMA; LEG; MELANOCYTE; NEVUS CELL; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINDLE CELL; STRATUM CORNEUM; STROMA; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR VOLUME; VERRUCA VULGARIS; VERRUCOUS SPITZ NEVUS; YOUNG ADULT; JAPANESE (PEOPLE); MITOSIS; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN NODULE; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

EID: 84892990250     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16626567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000356470     Document Type: Article

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