Pregnancy in patients with hansen disease

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 133, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 623-627

  Lyde, Carolyn B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOFAZIMINE; DAPSONE; RIFAMPICIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LEPROSY; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; NERVE INJURY; NEURITIS; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TERATOGENICITY;

EID: 0030959969     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.133.5.623     Document Type: Article

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