Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Volume 62, Issue 4 , Pages 597-604 , April 2010

Dermatoscopy of pigmented Bowen's disease

  • Alan Cameron, MBBS

      Affiliations

    • School of Medicine, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
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  • Cliff Rosendahl, MBBS

      Affiliations

    • School of Medicine, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
  • ,
  • Philipp Tschandl, CandMed

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dermatology, Division of General Dermatology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
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  • Elisabeth Riedl, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dermatology, Division of General Dermatology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
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  • Harald Kittler, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dermatology, Division of General Dermatology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Harald Kittler, MD, Department of Dermatology, Division of General Dermatology, Medical University of Vienna, Währinger Gürtel 18-20, 1090 Vienna, Austria.

,Accepted 4 June 2009.

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 Funding sources: None.

 Conflicts of interest: None declared.

PII: S0190-9622(09)00708-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2009.06.008

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Volume 62, Issue 4 , Pages 597-604 , April 2010