Lichenoid inflammation in vitiligo - A clinical and histopathologic review of 210 cases

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 663-669

  Attili, Venkat Ratnam ^a,b   Attili, Sasi Kiran ^a,b  

^a Visakha Institute of Skin and Allergy   (India)

^b NINEWELLS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPIGMENTATION; LICHENOID; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SKIN ATROPHY; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN EXFOLIATION; VITILIGO;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INCIDENCE; INFLAMMATION; LICHENOID ERUPTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; REFERENCE VALUES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SKIN PIGMENTATION; VITILIGO;

EID: 47649103681     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: 13654632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2008.03672.x     Document Type: Review

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