Dermatitis artefacta in a 12-year-old girl mimicking cutaneous T-cell lymphoma

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 327-329

  Angus, Janet ^a   Affleck, Andrew G ^a   Ravens Croft, Jane C ^a   Leach, Iain H ^a   Slater, David N ^b   Millard, Leslie G ^a  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CLOBETASOL BUTYRATE; OXYTETRACYCLINE; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; CASE REPORT; DERMATITIS; DERMATITIS ARTEFACTA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FACE INJURY; FACTITIOUS DISEASE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; PATCH TEST; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN BIOPSY; T CELL LYMPHOMA;

CHILD; DERMATITIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, T-CELL, CUTANEOUS; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SKIN;

EID: 34249819395     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: 15251470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2007.00418.x     Document Type: Article

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