Folliculitis decalvans treated with radiation therapy

Cutis

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 162-164

  Smith, Eric P ^a   Hardaway, Christina A ^a   Graham, Bradley S ^a   Johnstone, Peter A S ^a  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FOLLICULITIS; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOLOGY; SKIN DISEASE;

ADULT; ALOPECIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FOLLICULITIS; HUMANS; MALE; SCALP DERMATOSES;

EID: 33749239678     PISSN: 00114162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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