Colocalisation of alopecia areata and lichen planus [1]

Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 242-243

  Kar, Bikash Ranjan ^a,b   Ebenezer, Gigi ^a   Job, C K ^a  

^a Schieffelin Institute of Health Research & Training   (India)

^b SLR and TC ^*  (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE;

ACANTHOSIS; ADULT; ALOPECIA AREATA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HAIR LOSS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERKERATOSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LETTER; LICHEN PLANUS; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; PAPULE; PATCH TEST; PRURITUS; SKIN BIOPSY;

EID: 33646467508     PISSN: 03786323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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