Generalized Essential Telangiectasia in a patient with graves' disease: Should the spectrum of autoimmune diseases associated with generalized telangiectasia be expanded?

Cutis

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 175-177

  Buckley, Ronald ^a   Smith, Kathleen J ^a   Skelton, Henry G ^b  

^a WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY; TELANGIECTASIA;

ADULT; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS; TELANGIECTASIS;

EID: 0034146241     PISSN: 00114162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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