Cutaneous linear atrophy following intralesional corticosteroid injection in the treatment of tendonitis

Cutis

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 197-198

  Cantürk, Ferhan ^a   Cantürk, Tayyar ^a   Aydin, Fatma ^a   Karagöz, Filiz ^a   Şentürk, Nilgün ^a   Turanli, Ahmet Yaşar ^a  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; TRIAMCINOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DE QUERVAIN TENDONITIS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PATIENT INFORMATION; SKIN ATROPHY; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN EXAMINATION; TENDINITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; ARM; ATROPHY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRALESIONAL; SKIN; SKIN DISEASES; TENDINOPATHY; TRIAMCINOLONE;

EID: 1842611087     PISSN: 00114162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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