Cutaneous clues to systemic disease. Telltale skin signs enable early diagnosis

Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 101, Issue 6, 1997, Pages

  Kirsner, Robert S ^a   Federman, Daniel G ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; DERMATOMYOSITIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFLAMMATION; LICHEN PLANUS; PSORIASIS; SARCOIDOSIS; SCLERODERMA; SKIN DISEASE; SYSTEMIC DISEASE; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

EID: 1842371480     PISSN: 00325481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3810/pgm.1997.06.227     Document Type: Article

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