Childhood epidermolysis bullosa acquisita with autoantibodies against all 3 structural domain of type VII collagen [5]

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 480-482

  Fukumoto, Takaya ^a   Umekawa, Toshiki ^a   Higuchi, Masanori ^a   Hashimoto, Takashi ^b   Shumann, Hauke ^c   Bruckner Tuderman, Leena ^c   Asada, Hideo ^a   Miyagawa, Sachiko ^a  

^a NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; BETAMETHASONE; COLLAGEN TYPE 7; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA ACQUISITA; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LETTER; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1542374017     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(03)02477-0     Document Type: Article

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