Lichen planopilaris noted during etanercept therapy in a child with severe psoriasis

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 118-

  Abbasi, Naheed R ^a   Orlow, Seth J ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN; DAPSONE; ETANERCEPT; ETRETIN; ISOTRETINOIN; METHOTREXATE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; TACROLIMUS; TERBINAFINE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA ANTIBODY;

ALOPECIA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FUNGUS CULTURE; HUMAN; LETTER; LICHEN; LICHEN PLANOPILARIS; PHOTOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; SKIN BIOPSY; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

CHILD; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LICHEN PLANUS; MALE; PSORIASIS; RECEPTORS, TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 60449114432     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: 15251470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2008.00847.x     Document Type: Letter

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