Petechiae on the fingertips as presenting symptom of dermatitis herpetiformis Duhring

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 732-733

  Hofmann, S C ^a   Nashan, D ^a   Bruckner Tuderman, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; CASE REPORT; CELIAC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DERMATITIS HERPETIFORMIS; DERMOEPIDERMAL JUNCTION; DUODENITIS; DUODENUM BIOPSY; DUODENUM MUCOSA; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; FINGER; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GLUTEN FREE DIET; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LETTER; MALE; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; PETECHIA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCH BIOPSY;

ADULT; DERMATITIS HERPETIFORMIS; HUMANS; MALE; PURPURA;

EID: 67649717959     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2009.03200.x     Document Type: Letter

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