Aphthous ulceration

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 355, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 165-172

  Scully, Crispian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APHTHOUS ULCER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; APHTHOUS STOMATITIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; RECURRENCE; STOMATITIS, APHTHOUS;

EID: 33745892393     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMcp054630     Document Type: Article

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