Sclero-atrophic lichen and Borrelia burgdorferi infection nosological discussion based on one observation;Lichen sclero-atrophique et infection par Borrelia burgdorferi discussion nosologique a propos d'une observation

Nouvelles Dermatologiques

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 416-421

  Morand, J J ^a   Folchetti, G ^b   Koeppel, M C ^b   Sayag, J ^b  

^a Service de Dermatologie   (France)

^b TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans; Borrelia burgdorferi infection; Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus; Morphea (circumscribed scleroderma)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BORRELIA INFECTION; CASE REPORT; COMORBIDITY; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; LICHEN SCLEROSUS ET ATROPHICUS; MEDICAL RECORD; SKIN BIOPSY;

EID: 0031435032     PISSN: 07525370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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