Granuloma annulare in a site of healed herpes zoster: Wolf's isotopic response

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 686-688

  Ruocco, E ^a   Baroni, A ^a   Cutrì, F Tripodi ^a   Filioli, F Grimaldi ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

Granuloma annulare; Herpes zoster; Isotopic response

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; CLOBETASOL; CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE; PENTOXIFYLLINE; VALACICLOVIR; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG COMBINATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRANULOMA ANNULARE; HERPES ZOSTER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NEUROIMMUNOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCAPULA; SENSORY NERVE; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SKIN NERVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS;

ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CLOBETASOL; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRANULOMA ANNULARE; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MIDDLE AGED; PENTOXIFYLLINE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCAPULA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0242708708     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-3083.2003.00730.x     Document Type: Article

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