Generalized granuloma annulare in a patient with type II diabetes mellitus: Successful treatment with isotretinoin [9]

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 111-114

  Sahin, M T ^a,b   Turel Ermertcan A ^a   Ozturkcan S ^a   Turkdogan P ^a  

^a CELAL BAYAR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISOTRETINOIN;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; FOLLOW UP; GRANULOMA ANNULARE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RASH;

ARM; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; GRANULOMA ANNULARE; HUMANS; ISOTRETINOIN; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33645959209     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2006.01337.x     Document Type: Letter

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