Pityriasis lichenoides in childhood: A retrospective review of 124 patients

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 205-210

  Ersoy Evans, Sibel ^a   Greco, M Fernanda ^c   Mancini, Anthony J ^c   Subaşi, Nuket ^b   Paller, Amy S ^c  

^a Departments of Dermatology   (United States)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZITHROMYCIN; CEFACLOR; CEFALEXIN; CORTICOSTEROID; EMOLLIENT AGENT; ERYTHROMYCIN ESTOLATE; ERYTHROMYCIN ETHYLSUCCINATE; FLUOCINOLONE ACETONIDE; PARACETAMOL; TETRACYCLINE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; CHICKENPOX; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; DRUG USE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; EXANTHEMA SUBITUM; FEMALE; FEVER; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; ONSET AGE; OTITIS MEDIA; PARAPSORIASIS LICHENOIDES; PARAPSORIASIS VARIOLIFORMIS ACUTA; PEDIATRICS; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PHARYNGITIS; PITYRIASIS LICHENOIDES; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN MANIFESTATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VIRAL GASTROENTERITIS; WINTER;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE OF ONSET; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PITYRIASIS LICHENOIDES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEASONS;

EID: 33846067591     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2006.08.023     Document Type: Article

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