A unique form of endemic pemphigus in northern Colombia

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 599-608

  Abrèu Velez, Ana María ^a   Hashimoto, Takashi ^b   Bollag, Wendy B ^a   Arroyave, Sergio Tobón ^c   Abrèu Velez, Clara Eugenia ^c   Londoño, Martha Luz ^d   Montoya, Fernando ^e   Beutner, Ernst H ^e  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

^d Distribuciones WYM Ltda   (Colombia)

^e NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; COLOMBIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ERYTHEMATOUS PEMPHIGUS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROME; PEMPHIGUS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RURAL AREA;

EID: 18244432336     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/S0190-9622(03)00851-X     Document Type: Article

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