Graves' disease presenting as localized myxoedematous infiltration in a smallpox vaccination scar

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 132-134

  Pujol, ^a   Monmany, ^a   Bague ^a   Alomar, ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SMALLPOX VACCINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ERYTHEMA; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; MYXEDEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SKIN SCAR;

CICATRIX; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MYXEDEMA; SMALLPOX VACCINE;

EID: 0033996653     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2230.2000.00595.x     Document Type: Article

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