Palmar petechiae in dermatitis herpetiformis: A case report and clinical review

Cutis

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 217-223

  McCleskey, Patrick E ^a   Erickson, Quenby L ^b   David Bajar, Kathleen M ^b,c   Elston, Dirk M ^b,d,e  

^a DAVID GRANT MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BROOKE ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium   (United States)

^d Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio   (United States)

^e GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DAPSONE;

CASE REPORT; DERMATITIS HERPETIFORMIS; DIET THERAPY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HAND DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PURPURA; REVIEW;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; DAPSONE; DERMATITIS HERPETIFORMIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIET THERAPY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, DIRECT; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PURPURA;

EID: 0036782852     PISSN: 00114162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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