Lupus-like phototriggering in a young woman with benign summer light eruption

Photodermatology Photoimmunology and Photomedicine

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 53-55

  Marguery, Maria Claude ^a   Lamant, L ^a   Bayle, P ^a   Journe F ^a   Bazex, J ^a  

^a CHU PURPAN   (France)

Author keywords

Benign summer light eruption; Lupus erythematosus; Phototriggering; Polymorphic light eruption

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BENIGN SUMMER LIGHT ERUPTION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; DOSIMETRY; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHOTODERMATOSIS; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PHOTOTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SUN EXPOSURE; SUNBURN;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, CUTANEOUS; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDERS; SEASONS;

EID: 13444301646     PISSN: 09054383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0781.2005.00135.x     Document Type: Article

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