Oral erosive lichen planus and Good's syndrome: Just a coincidence or a direct link between the two diseases? [7]

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 506-507

  Seneschal, J ^a   Orlandini, V ^a   Duffau, P ^a   Viallard, J F ^a   Pellegrin, J L ^a   Doutre, M S ^a   Beylot Barry, Marie ^a  

^a HAUT LÉVÊQUE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; RETINOID; STEROID; TACROLIMUS;

AGED; BONE MARROW; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GOOD SYNDROME; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN DEFICIENCY; LETTER; LICHEN PLANUS; MALE; MOUTH MUCOSA; ORAL BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; THYMOMA;

AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; AGED; HUMANS; LICHEN PLANUS, ORAL; MALE; THYMOMA; THYMUS NEOPLASMS;

EID: 41149116716     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2007.02370.x     Document Type: Letter

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