Childhood granulomatous periorificial dermatitis: Lupus miliaris disseminatus faciei in children?

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 470-473

  Misago, N ^a   Nakafusa, J ^a   Narisawa, Y ^a  

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Childhood granulomatous periorificial dermatitis; Facial idiopathic granulomas with regressive evolution; Lupus miliaris disseminatus faciei; Perioral dermatitis; Tacrolimus

Indexed keywords

MINOCYCLINE; TACROLIMUS;

ACNE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; GRANULOMATOUS SKIN DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JAPAN; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PERIORAL DERMATITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROSACEA; SARCOIDOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; DERMATITIS, PERIORAL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; GRANULOMATOUS DISEASE, CHRONIC; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LUPUS; MALE; MINOCYCLINE; TACROLIMUS;

EID: 21744433530     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2004.01178.x     Document Type: Article

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