Surgical treatment of facial disfigurement due to lichen myxedematosus

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 875-877

  Acikel, Cengiz ^b   Karagoz, Huseyin ^a   Kucukodaci, Zafer ^c  

^a Maresal Cakmak Military Hospital   (Turkey)

^b GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^c GATA HAYDARPASA TRAINING HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; INTERFERON; RETINOID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FACE DEFORMITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; SCLEROMYXEDEMA; SKIN ABRASION; SKIN SURGERY; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION;

ADULT; DERMABRASION; FACIAL DERMATOSES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; SCLEROMYXEDEMA;

EID: 65349094542     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: 15244725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2009.01147.x     Document Type: Article

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