Chronic cutaneous lupus in childhood: A report of two cases and review of the literature

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 525-526

  Bansal, Cheryl ^a   Ross, Amy S ^a   Cusack, Carrie Ann ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; FLUOCINONIDE; GRISEOFULVIN; TACROLIMUS;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEEK; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISCOID LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPIGMENTATION; LOWER LIP; MALE; PAPULE; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

CHILD; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, DISCOID; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; SKIN;

EID: 42449130958     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: 13654632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2008.03402.x     Document Type: Article

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