Bacillary angiomatosis of the scalp in a human immunodeficiency virus-negative patient

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 612-614

  Kayaselcuk F ^a   Ceken I ^a   Bircan, S ^a   Tuncer, I ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bacillary angiomatosis; Immunocompetent patient; Scalp

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; GLICLAZIDE; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; LIOTHYRONINE; PLASMA PROTEIN; THYROXINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL SKIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMATOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; KAPOSI SARCOMA; LYMPHOCYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYOGENIC GRANULOMA; SCALP TUMOR; SKIN BIOPSY;

AGED; ANGIOMATOSIS, BACILLARY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HIV SERONEGATIVITY; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; SCALP DERMATOSES;

EID: 18744401323     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-3083.2002.00662.x     Document Type: Article

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