Acrodermatitis continua of Hallopeau: Was it an outcome of a surgical trauma or initially misdiagnosed as onychomycosis? [8]

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 236-238

  Sahin M T ^a   Ozturkcan S ^a   Turel A ^a   Kandiloglu A R ^a  

^a CELAL BAYAR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CALCIPOTRIOL; CORTICOSTEROID DERIVATIVE; CYCLOSPORIN; ETRETINATE; FLUOROURACIL; PSORALEN; RETINOID DERIVATIVE; SULFONE;

ACRODERMATITIS; ADULT; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EROSION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LETTER; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; ONYCHOMYCOSIS; PARONYCHIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; PUSTULE; PUSTULOSIS PALMOPLANTARIS; PUVA; SKIN BIOPSY; SURGICAL INJURY;

ACRODERMATITIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ETRETINATE; HUMANS; KERATOLYTIC AGENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSORIASIS; TOES;

EID: 0037358997     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-3083.2003.00577_8.x     Document Type: Letter

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