Dermatologic Manifestation of Behçet's Disease

Yonsei Medical Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 380-389

  Lee, Eun So ^a   Bang, Dongsik ^b   Lee, Sungnack ^a  

^a Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Beh et's disease; Skin lesions

Indexed keywords

BEHCET DISEASE; HUMAN; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; SKIN;

BEHCET SYNDROME; HUMANS; SKIN;

EID: 0031299387     PISSN: 05135796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.1997.38.6.380     Document Type: Article

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