Dermatitis herpetiformis and partial IgA deficiency

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 54, Issue 5 SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages

  Samolitis, Nancy J ^a   Hull, Christopher M ^a   Leiferman, Kristin M ^a   Zone, John J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAPSONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; SULFAPYRIDINE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; DERMATITIS HERPETIFORMIS; GLUTEN FREE DIET; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A DEFICIENCY; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY;

ADULT; AUTOANTIBODIES; DERMATITIS HERPETIFORMIS; HUMANS; IGA DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOFIBRILS; SKIN; TRANSGLUTAMINASES;

EID: 33646063166     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2005.06.033     Document Type: Article

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