A case report: Persistent acantholytic dermatosis in chronic renal failure

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 770-772

  Wong, W M ^a   Chua, S H ^a  

^a NATIONAL SKIN CENTRE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Acantholytic cells; Corp ronds and grains; Darier's disease; Grover's disease

Indexed keywords

ACANTHOLYSIS; AGED; ARTICLE; BULLOUS SKIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY;

ACANTHOLYSIS; AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; SKIN DISEASES, VESICULOBULLOUS;

EID: 0034331996     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: 29724066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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