Winnie the Pooh and psoriasis too: An isomorphic response of guttate psoriasis in a tattoo

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Horner, Kyle L ^a   Chien, Andy J ^a   Edenholm, Monica ^a   Hornung, Robin L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SEATTLE CHILDREN S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCLOMETASONE; AMOXICILLIN; CALCIPOTRIOL; HYDROXYZINE; MOMETASONE FUROATE; PENICILLIN G;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; ARM; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; PAPULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; RASH; SORE THROAT; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP A; TATTOO; THROAT CULTURE;

ADULT; AMOXICILLIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CALCITRIOL; DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PENICILLINS; PSORIASIS; RECURRENCE; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; TATTOOING;

EID: 35448989349     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: 15251470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2007.00445.x     Document Type: Article

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