A Thai patient with generalised inflammatory skin disease 18 years after migration to Europe

Lancet

Volumn 367, Issue 9520, 2006, Pages 1458-

  Schmiedel, Stefan ^a   Ehrhardt, Stephan ^b   Moll, Ingrid ^a   Burchard, Gerd D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b BERNHARD NOCHT INSTITUTE FOR TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOFAZIMINE; DAPSONE; RIFAMPICIN;

ADULT; ALLERGIC REACTION; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEFORMITY; DERMATOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISABILITY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EUROPE; HUMAN; LEPROMATOUS LEPROSY; MALE; MIGRATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN INFLAMMATION;

EID: 33646160216     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(06)68617-0     Document Type: Article

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