Anogenital lichen sclerosus in women

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn 89, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 694-698

  Meyrick Thomas, R H ^a   Ridley, C M ^b   McGibbon, D H ^b   Black, M M ^a  

^a SALISBURY DISTRICT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; BIOPSY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ETIOLOGY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; LICHEN PLANUS; LICHEN SCLEROSUS ET ATROPHICUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORPHEA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; ADOLESCENT; AGE; ANUS DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; VULVA DISEASE; VULVA TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANUS DISEASES; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LICHEN SCLEROSUS ET ATROPHICUS; MIDDLE AGED; VULVAR DISEASES; VULVAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0030300015     PISSN: 01410768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014107689608901210     Document Type: Article

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