Palpable purpura in an elderly man

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 139, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1363-1368

  Chartier, Timothy K ^a   Johnson, Richard A ^a   Kaminer, Michael ^a   Tahan, Steven ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CYANOCOBALAMIN DEFICIENCY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURPURA; SCURVY;

AGED; HUMANS; MALE; PALPATION; PURPURA; SCURVY;

EID: 0141926472     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.139.10.1363-a     Document Type: Article

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