Sarcoidosis appearing in a tattoo

Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 43-48

  Ali, Saba M ^a   Gilliam, Anita C ^a   Brodell, Robert T ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLISTER; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOIDOSIS; SKIN BURNING SENSATION; SKIN SWELLING; TATTOO; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; COLORING AGENTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; SARCOIDOSIS; SKIN DISEASES; TATTOOING;

EID: 40549087949     PISSN: 12034754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/7750.2007.00040     Document Type: Article

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