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Erschienen in: Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift 3-4/2021

10.07.2020 | images in science and medicine

Vaginal melanosis

verfasst von: Professor Dr. Georgi Tchernev, Dr. Gavrail Poterov, Assistant Professor Dr. Jose Carlos Cardoso, M.D.

Erschienen in: Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift | Ausgabe 3-4/2021

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Pigment lesions with vaginal localization are uncommon and present a serious diagnostic problem [1]. The differential diagnosis of this type of lesion is extremely heterogeneous in terms of its dignity and also its morphology [2]. The expansive differential diagnosis also implies the need for a high degree of experience, adequacy, and accuracy in the choice of diagnostic and subsequent therapeutic approach. …
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Metadaten
Titel
Vaginal melanosis
verfasst von
Professor Dr. Georgi Tchernev
Dr. Gavrail Poterov
Assistant Professor Dr. Jose Carlos Cardoso, M.D.
Publikationsdatum
10.07.2020
Verlag
Springer Vienna
Erschienen in
Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift / Ausgabe 3-4/2021
Print ISSN: 0043-5341
Elektronische ISSN: 1563-258X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10354-020-00768-9

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