Polymorphic eruption of pregnancy developing in the puerperium

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 657-660

  Kirkup, Maggie E ^a   Dunnill, M G S ^a  

^a BRISTOL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; BETAMETHASONE VALERATE; CLOBETASONE BUTYRATE; CLOMIFENE CITRATE;

ADULT; ANOVULATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; HEMORRHOID; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; PHOTODERMATOSIS; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; SKIN BIOPSY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PREGNANCY; PRURITUS; PUERPERAL DISORDERS;

EID: 0036456688     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2230.2002.01099.x     Document Type: Article

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