Classification of facial psoriasis based on the distributions of facial lesions

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 959-963

  Woo, Seung Man ^a   Choi, Jung Won ^a   Yoon, Hyun Sun ^a   Jo, Seong Jin ^a   Youn, Jai Il ^a  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; SCALP; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN DEFECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; FACIAL DERMATOSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSORIASIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 43249093867     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2008.02.006     Document Type: Article

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