Lichen scrofulosorum: Current status

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 521-523

  Sehgal, Virendra N ^a  

^a Sehgal Nursing Home   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; THIOACETAZONE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BCG VACCINATION; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG CHOICE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; LATEX AGGLUTINATION TEST; LICHEN; LICHEN SCROFULOSORUM; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MILIARY TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAPULE; PATIENT MONITORING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN INFECTION; SKIN TUBERCULOSIS; SPUTUM CULTURE; STOMACH LAVAGE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULID; TUBERCULIN TEST;

ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; HUMANS; TUBERCULOSIS, CUTANEOUS;

EID: 20944437163     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2005.02498.x     Document Type: Article

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