Facial psoriasis: Comparison of patients with and without facial involvement

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 582-584

  Park, Je Young ^a,b   Rim, Jong Hyun ^a,b   Choe, Yong Beom ^a,b   Youn, Jai Il ^a,b  

^a Seoul National University Hospital ^*

^b Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FACE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; PSORIASIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 1642376048     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(03)02793-2     Document Type: Article

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