Dermatofibroma historical perspective
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Homa Najafi, M.D.[2]
Overview
Overview
Dermatofibroma was first discovered by Unna, in 1894. He named it as fibroma durum.
Historical Perspective
Historical Perspective
Discovery
- There is limited information about the historical perspective of dermatofibroma.
- Dermatofibroma was first discovered by Unna, in 1894. He named it as fibroma durum.[1]
Landmark Events in the Development of Treatment Strategies
References
References
- ↑ Nestle, F.O.; Nickoloff, B.J.; Burg, G. (1995). “Dermatofibroma: An Abortive Immunoreactive Process Mediated by Dermal Dendritic Cells?”. Dermatology. 190 (4): 265–268. doi:10.1159/000246714. ISSN 1018-8665.
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