The sensitivity and specificity of direct immunofluorescence testing in disorders of mucous membranes

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 65-75

  Helander, Steven D ^a   Rogers, Roy S ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; COMPLEMENT DEPOSITION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; LICHEN PLANUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOUTH MUCOSA; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; PEMPHIGOID; PEMPHIGUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0027952972     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(94)70010-9     Document Type: Article

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