Congenital Melanocytic Nevus with Distinctive Nevus Cell Proliferation within Multiple Epidermal Cyst-Like Changes
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Congenital Melanocytic Nevus with Distinctive Nevus Cell Proliferation within Multiple Epidermal Cyst-Like Changes.
Vol. 28, No. 1, 2016 123 Received January 17, 2015, Accepted for publication March 21, 2015 Corresponding author: Hoon Kang, Department of Dermatology, St. Paul’s Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, 180 Wangsan-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul 02559, Korea. Tel: 82-2958-2143, Fax: 82-2-969-8999, E-mail: [email protected] This is an Open Access article distributed unde...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Dermatology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1013-9087,2005-3894
DOI: 10.5021/ad.2016.28.1.123