Prevalence and clinical features of skin diseases in chronic HCV infection: A prospective study in 96 patients

Panminerva Medica

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 349-352

  Paoletti, V ^a,b   Mammarella, A ^a   Basili, S ^a   Paradiso, M ^a   Di Franco, M ^a   De Matteis, A ^a   Musca, A ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hepatitis C, diagnosis; Liver diseases, diagnosis; Liver diseases, immunology; Skin diseases, diagnosis; Skin diseases, epidemiology

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN DISEASE; VIROLOGY;

AGED; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 0036886050     PISSN: 00310808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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