Nailfold capillary abnormalities in patients with Sjogren's syndrome and systemic lupus erythematosus

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 136, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 94-96

  Ohtsuka, T ^a,b  

^a Hanyu General Hospital   (Japan)

^b DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL PARAMETERS; CAPILLARY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NAIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; VASCULAR DISEASE;

EID: 0031012903     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1997.tb08753.x     Document Type: Article

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