IgA pemphigus occurring in a 1-month-old infant

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2003, Pages

  Suzuki, Masayuki ^a   Karube, Sachiko ^a   Kobori, Youichi ^a   Usui, Keitaro ^a   Murata, Satoru ^a   Kato, Hideyuki ^b   Nakagawa, Hidemi ^a  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Imperial Foundation Saiseikai Utsunomiya Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; CORTICOSTEROID; DAPSONE;

ACANTHOLYSIS; ARTICLE; BLISTER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; INFANT; INTERCELLULAR SPACE; PEMPHIGUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RECURRENT DISEASE;

EID: 0037329225     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mjd.2003.119     Document Type: Article

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