Symmetrically distributed orange eruption on the ears: A case of lupus vulgaris

Cutis

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 311-314

  Campanelli, Carmen D ^a   Santoro, Anthony F ^a,c   Webster, Cynthia G ^a,c   Lee, Jason B ^b,c  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ACKERMAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOPATHOLOGY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EAR DISEASE; EXTERNAL EAR; HUMAN; LUPUS VULGARIS; MALE; PATHOLOGY; SKIN;

AGED; EAR DISEASES; EAR, EXTERNAL; HUMANS; LUPUS; MALE; SKIN;

EID: 0035316318     PISSN: 00114162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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