Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome in childhood: Successful management with combination steroid and minocycline therapy

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 41, Issue 5 I, 1999, Pages 746-748

  Stein, S L ^a   Mancini, A J ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; MINOCYCLINE; PREDNISONE; STEROID;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MELKERSSON ROSENTHAL SYNDROME; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN MANIFESTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032739966     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(99)70011-3     Document Type: Article

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