Lichen myxoedematosus in a patient with AIDS

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 134, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1122-1124

  Tarantini, G ^a   Zerboni, R ^a   Muratori, S ^a   Cernuschi, M ^b   Carrera, C ^a   Alessi, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b Neurological Unit   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; RETINOL; ROVIGON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LICHENOID; MALE; MYXEDEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029956122     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1996.tb07956.x     Document Type: Article

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