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Punch biopsy of skin (procedure)

Known as: Punch Biopsy of Skin, Punch Biopsy, punch skin biopsy 
Removal of a small disk-shaped sample of tissue using a sharp, hollow device. The tissue is then examined under a microscope.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2017
Highly Cited
2017
High pre-exposure prophylaxis uptake and early adherence among men who have sex with men and transgender women at risk for HIV Infection: the PrEP Brasil demonstration project
Introduction: The efficacy of pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in preventing sexual acquisition of human immunodeficiency virus… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Abstract Entities
Entities Chris Swoyer Penultimate draft of a paper for Contemporary Debates in Metaphysics, eds., Theodore Sider, John Hawthorne… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
In vivo reflectance confocal microscopy of mycosis fungoides: A preliminary study.
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
EFNS guidelines on the use of skin biopsy in the diagnosis of peripheral neuropathy
Skin biopsy has become a widely used tool to investigate small calibre sensory nerves including somatic unmyelinated… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Alleviation of polyarticular syndrome in multicentric reticulohistiocytosis with intravenous zoledronate
A 67 year old previously healthy women presented with a 12 month history of generalised symmetric arthralgias and bilateral hand… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Mechanisms of deep penetration of soft solids, with application to the injection and wounding of skin
Micromechanical models are developed for the deep penetration of a soft solid by a flat–bottomed and by a sharp–tipped… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Deep Sclerectomy Versus Punch Trabeculectomy with or without Phacoemulsification: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Purpose:To compare the efficacy of non-penetrating deep sclerectomy without implant with Crozafon-De Laage punch trabeculectomy… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Effect of displacement-rate on the indentation behavior of an aluminum foam
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Adipose tissue fatty acids in Scottish men and women: results from the Scottish Heart Health Study.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
The damaging punch.
The mechanical properties of a boxing punch have been determined using several techniques. The results are consistent with the… 
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