Diseases associated with dermatitis herpetiformis

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 136, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 315-318

  Reunala, T ^a,b,d   Collin, P ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^c TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; COMPLICATION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATITIS HERPETIFORMIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; THYROID DISEASE;

EID: 0031052312     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1997.tb14935.x     Document Type: Article

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