Semicircular lipoatrophy in a child with systemic lupus erythematosus after subcutaneous injections with methotrexate

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 432-435

  Haas, Norbert ^a   Henz, Beate M ^a   Bunikowski, Rita ^a   Keitzer, Rolf ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; METHOTREXATE; STEROID; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; COLLAGEN DISEASE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJECTION; LIPOATROPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; THIGH; CHILD; LIPODYSTROPHY; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TIME;

CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; LIPODYSTROPHY; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; METHOTREXATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036711393     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1470.2002.00201.x     Document Type: Article

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