Idiopathic lenticular mucocutaneous pigmentation (Laugier-Hunziker syndrome): A report of a case

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 288-292

  Siponen, Maria ^a   Salo, Tuula ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLORAZEPATE; PROPRANOLOL;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FILM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE URINE LEVEL; HYPERTENSION; LAUGIER HUNZIKER SYNDROME; MEDICAL RECORD;

EID: 0041834803     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1079-2104(03)00295-6     Document Type: Article

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