Experimental Koebner phenomenon in patients with psoriasis

Dermatology

Volumn 215, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 114-117

  Kalayciyan, Aylin ^a,b   Aydemir, Ertugrul H ^a   Kotogyan, Agop ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Koebner phenomenon; Psoriasis; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMAN; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAPULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN INJURY; SKIN TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSORIASIS; SKIN; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 34547794735     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000104261     Document Type: Article

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