Acquired subepidermal bullous diseases associated with psoriasis: A clinical, immunopathological and immunogenetic study

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 135, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 738-745

  Kirtschig, G ^a,e   Chow, E T Y ^b   Venning, V A ^c   Wojnarowska, F T ^d  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b WYCOMBE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Basingstoke Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^d OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^e Hautklinik   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; CLOBETASOL; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; METHOTREXATE; TAR;

AGED; ARTICLE; BULLOUS SKIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

EID: 0029969844     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1996.tb03883.x     Document Type: Article

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