Pruritic Urticarial Papules and Plaques of Pregnancy

Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 44-48

  Brzoza, Zenon ^a   Kasperska Zajac, Alicja ^a   Oleś, Ewa ^a   Rogala, Barbara ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

dermatosis; pregnancy; pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy; skin; urticaria

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ANTIPRURITIC AGENT; AVEENO; BETAMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE; CALAMINE; CAMPHOR; COLESTYRAMINE; CORTICAINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; EMOLLIENT AGENT; HYDROCORTISONE ACETATE; HYDROXYZINE; MENTHOL; METHOTREXATE; MOMETASONE FUROATE; PHENOL; PREDNISONE; SARNA; TRIAMCINOLONE; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID; VITAMIN K GROUP;

ABDOMEN; ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ARM; ARTICLE; BACK; BREAST; BUTTOCK; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; ERYTHEMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; INFECTION; INTRAHEPATIC CHOLESTASIS; LABORATORY TEST; LEG; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; PAPULAR URTICARIA; PEMPHIGOID GESTATIONIS; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PRIMIGRAVIDA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURIGO; PRURITIC URTICARIAL PAPULES AND PLAQUES OF PREGNANCY; PUERPERIUM; RASH; SKIN DISEASE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THIGH; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDWIFERY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PRURITUS; SKIN DISEASES, VESICULOBULLOUS; URTICARIA; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 33845893054     PISSN: 15269523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmwh.2006.09.007     Document Type: Article

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