Scalp dermatomyositis revisited

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 145, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1062-1063

  Tilstra, Jeremy S ^b   Prevost, Noel ^b   Khera, Pooja ^b   English III, Joseph C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; METHOTREXATE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; STEROID;

ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; DERMATOMYOSITIS; FISHER EXACT TEST; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD; PATHOLOGY; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCALP; SCALP DERMATOMYOSITIS; SKIN DISEASE;

ADULT; DERMATOMYOSITIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROMES; SCALP DERMATOSES;

EID: 70349314918     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 15383652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archdermatol.2009.194     Document Type: Article

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