Lupus erythematosus tumidus in childhood: Report of 3 patients

Dermatology

Volumn 207, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 188-192

  Sonntag, Monika ^a   Lehmann, Percy ^b   Megahed, Mosaad ^a   Ruzicka, Thomas ^a   Kuhn, Annegret ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Childhood; Cutaneous lupus erythematosus; Lupus erythematosus tumidus; Photosensitivity

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; GLUCOCORTICOID; SUNSCREEN;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; EPIDERMIS; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LABORATORY TEST; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR FORMATION; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; SUN EXPOSURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URTICARIA;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, DISCOID; MALE; SKIN;

EID: 0042508788     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000071793     Document Type: Article

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