Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita occurring in 2 patients with hepatitis C

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 888-891

  Shook, Brent A ^a   Wells, Michael J ^a   Rapini, Ronald P ^c   Cobos, Everardo ^b  

^a Department of Dermatology ^*

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; COLCHICINE; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; LIDOCAINE; PREDNISONE; SULFADIAZINE SILVER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLISTER; BODY SURFACE; CASE REPORT; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA ACQUISITA; EROSION; HEALING; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MALE; MOUTH LESION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR FORMATION; SKIN FRAGILITY; WOUND CARE; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA ACQUISITA; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 33646077219     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2005.08.020     Document Type: Article

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