Tattoo-associated dermatoses: A case report and review of the literature

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 962-965

  Jacob, Carolyn I ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; FLUOCINONIDE; FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE; HYDROCORTISONE; HYDROQUINONE; INK; LIQUID NITROGEN; STEROID; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ALLERGIC REACTION; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTACT DERMATITIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; ECZEMA; FOREARM; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HUMAN; INOCULATION; KOEBNER RESPONSE; LICHENOID ERUPTION; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDLINE; MELANOMA; MUCORMYCOSIS; NEODYMIUM LASER; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; PSEUDOLYMPHOMA; PSORIASIS; PULSED DYE LASER; RASH; SARCOIDOSIS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TATTOO; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS; URTICARIA; VERRUCA VULGARIS;

ADULT; HUMANS; MALE; PSORIASIS; SKIN DISEASES; TATTOOING;

EID: 0036801603     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1524-4725.2002.02066.x     Document Type: Article

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