Eruptive lichen planus in a child

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 637-639

  Ott, Hagen ^a   Frank, Jorge ^b   Poblete Gutiérrez, Pamela ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; LICHEN PLANUS; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; PAPULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN BIOPSY; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; CHILD; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; LICHEN PLANUS; MALE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; SKIN;

EID: 36448979574     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: 15251470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2007.00553.x     Document Type: Article

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