Lupus miliaris disseminatus faciei: A distinctive rosacea-like syndrome and not a granulomatous form of rosacea

Dermatology

Volumn 206, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 120-123

  Van De Scheur, Martijn R ^a   Van Der Waal, Rutger I F ^a   Starink, Theo M ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Granulomatous rosacea like syndromes; Lupus miliaris disseminatus faciei; Rosacea; Sarcoidosis

Indexed keywords

CLOFAZIMINE; DAPSONE; ISOTRETINOIN; MINOCYCLINE; PREDNISOLONE; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AXILLA; CASE REPORT; CELL DEATH; CELL INFILTRATION; CHEEK; CHIN; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; EAR; EPITHELIOID CELL; ERYTHEMA; EYELID; FEMALE; FLUSHING; FOREHEAD; GIANT CELL; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HAND; HISTOPATHOLOGIC SKIN REACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; LEG; LIP; LUPUS MILIARIS DISSEMINATUS FACIEI; LYMPHOCYTE; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NECK; NOSE INFECTION; PAPULAR SKIN DISEASE; PENIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUSTULE; RASH; ROSACEA; SARCOIDOSIS; SCALP; SCROTUM; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN GRANULOMA; SKIN INFLAMMATION; SKIN MANIFESTATION; TELANGIECTASIA; TISSUE NECROSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UMBILICUS;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPITHELIOID CELLS; FACIAL DERMATOSES; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ROSACEA; SKIN;

EID: 0037278160     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000068457     Document Type: Article

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