Epidermal Necrosis as a Predictive Sign of Malignancy in Adult Dermatomyositis

Cutis

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 190-194

  Mautner, Gail H ^a   Grossman, Marc E ^a,c   Silvers, David N ^a   Rabinowitz, Asher ^a   Mowad, Christen M ^a,b   Johnson Jr , Bernett L ^b  

^a New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DERMATOMYOSITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; NEOPLASM; PATHOLOGY; SKIN;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DERMATOMYOSITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; NEOPLASMS; SKIN;

EID: 0032042114     PISSN: 00114162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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