Contact orofacial granulomatosis caused by delayed hypersensitivity to gold and mercury

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1117-1120

  Lazarov, Aneta ^a   Kidron, Dvora ^a   Tulchinsky, Zeev ^a   Minkow, Benny ^a  

^a MEIR MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOLD; MERCURY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTACT OROFACIAL GRANULOMATOSIS; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; GRANULOMATOSIS; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOOTH CROWN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0345724876     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(03)02185-6     Document Type: Article

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