Hyperpigmented scar due to minocycline therapy

Cutis

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 293-298

  Patterson, James W ^a,b,c   Wilson, Barbara ^a,b   Wick, Mark R ^a,b   Heath, Candrice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b Dept of Pathology and Dermatology ^*

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MINOCYCLINE; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NEVUS; PIGMENTATION; REVIEW; SCAR; STAINING;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CICATRIX; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MELANOMA; MINOCYCLINE; NEVUS, PIGMENTED; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 10044294638     PISSN: 00114162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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