Giant shagreen patch associated with spina bifida occulta in tuberous sclerosis [1]

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 453-454

  Thappa, Devinder Mohan ^a   Jeevankumar, B ^a   Karthikeyan, Kaliaperumal ^a   Udhayshankar, C ^a   Jayanthi, S ^a  

^a NONE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

CASE REPORT; CELL TYPE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DERMIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; GIANT SHAGREEN PATCH; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; LUMBAR SPINE; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SKIN DISEASE; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; SKIN DISEASES; SPINA BIFIDA OCCULTA; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

EID: 0142104196     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1470.2003.20331.x     Document Type: Letter

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