Giant verrucous porokeratosis of Mibelli mimicking psoriasis in a patient with psoriasis

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 665-668

  De Simone, Clara ^a   Paradisi, Andrea ^a   Massi, Guido ^a   Proietti, Ilaria ^a   Capponi, Angela ^a   Amerio, Pier Luigi ^a   Capizzi, Rodolfo ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PATHOGENESIS; POROKERATOSIS MIBELLI; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; PSORIASIS VULGARIS;

AGED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; POROKERATOSIS; PSORIASIS;

EID: 34548539247     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2007.03.020     Document Type: Article

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