Localized bullous pemphigoid: A commonly delayed diagnosis

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 942-945

  Tran, Julie T ^a   Mutasim, Diya F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MINOCYCLINE; NICOTINAMIDE; PREDNISONE; STEROID;

AGED; ARTICLE; BULLOUS SKIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISEASE COURSE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; PEMPHIGOID; RARE DISEASE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEG DERMATOSES; PEMPHIGOID, BULLOUS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN DISEASES, VESICULOBULLOUS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 28444452297     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: 13654632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2004.02288.x     Document Type: Article

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