Painful skin nodules and epididymo-orchitis

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 138, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1607-1612

  Ling, Tsui C ^a   Prescott, Richard J ^a   Daly, Martina ^a  

^a ROYAL BLACKBURN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOFAZIMINE; DAPSONE; PREDNISOLONE; RIFAMPICIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; EPIDIDYMITIS; ERYTHEMA NODOSUM LEPROSUM; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE COMPLEX DISEASE; LEPROSY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; NERVE INJURY; ORCHITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN NODULE;

EID: 0036900839     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.138.12.1607     Document Type: Article

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