Laugier-Hunziker syndrome associated with actinic lichen planus [1]

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 221-223

  Aytekin, Sema ^a   Alp, S ^a  

^a DICLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Laugier Hunziker; Lichen planus; Melanonychia

Indexed keywords

MELANIN;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; FINGER NAIL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAUGIER HUNZIKER SYNDROME; LETTER; LICHEN PLANUS; MELANOCYTE; MELANOGENESIS; MELANOSIS; MOUTH CAVITY; PIGMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPIGMENTATION; LICHEN PLANUS; MOUTH DISEASES; MOUTH MUCOSA; NAIL DISEASES; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDERS; SYNDROME;

EID: 1642331566     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2004.00876.x     Document Type: Letter

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