Lichen amyloidosis of the auricular concha: Successful treatment with electrodesiccation: Letter to the editor

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 116-117

  Aoki, Mikako ^a,c   Kawana, Seiji ^b  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL MUSASHI KOSUGI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYLOIDOSIS; CASE REPORT; DERMATOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; DESICCATION; ELECTRODESICCATION; EXTERNAL EAR; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LETTER; LICHEN AMYLOIDOSUS; PAPULE; SKIN BIOPSY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 61849126234     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2009.00603.x     Document Type: Letter

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