Dermatitis herpetiformis in a 30-month-old child

Minerva Pediatrica

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 171-173

  Medica, I ^a   Zmak M ^b   Persic M ^c  

^a Outpatient Paediatric Clinic   (Croatia)

^b Outpatient Dermatology Clinic Pula   (Croatia)

^c KBC RIJEKA   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Dermatitis herpetiformis, complications; Dermatitis herpetiformis, diagnosis; Dermatitis herpetiformis, therapy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELIAC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DERMATITIS HERPETIFORMIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; ONSET AGE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRURITUS; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN MANIFESTATION;

AGE OF ONSET; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATITIS HERPETIFORMIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; MALE;

EID: 0038388260     PISSN: 00264946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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