Leprosy masquerading as lupus [1]

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 702-703

  Alberti, James R ^a   Cabrera, Aloys ^a   Martiniuk, Frank ^a   Sanchez, Miguel ^a   Levis, William R ^a  

^a BELLEVUE HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA SEQUENCE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LEPROSY; LETTER; MALE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

EID: 17844393638     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2004.09.025     Document Type: Article

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