Evaluation of pathergy test in North Jordan

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 249-251

  Askari, Ayman ^a,b   Al Aboosi, M ^a   Sawalha, A ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

^b NONE   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Behcet; Pathergy; Skin reaction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; JORDAN; MALE; PAPULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUSTULE; SKIN NODULE;

ADULT; BEHCET SYNDROME; DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, ROUTINE; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JORDAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0034041349     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100670050170     Document Type: Article

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