A case report of pityriasis lichenoides in a patient with chronic hepatitis C

Journal of Infection

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2005, Pages

  Zechini, Barbara ^a   Teggi, Antonella ^a   Antonelli, Manila ^a   Persechino, Severino ^a   Pranteda, Guglielmo ^a   Versace, Ilaria ^a   Pasquazzi, Caterina ^a   Aceti, Antonio ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chronic hepatitis C; HCV; Pityriasis lichenoides

Indexed keywords

PEGINTERFERON; RIBAVIRIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEPATITIS C; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FIBROSIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PITYRIASIS LICHENOIDES; REMISSION; SKIN BIOPSY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; INTERFERONS; MIDDLE AGED; PITYRIASIS LICHENOIDES; RIBAVIRIN; SKIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 22144453200     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2004.07.009     Document Type: Article

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