Polymorphic eruption of pregnancy in a photodistribution: A potentially new association?

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  Goolamali, S I ^a   Salisbury, J R ^a   Higgins, E M ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE; CLOBETASONE BUTYRATE; EMOLLIENT AGENT;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; PHOTODERMATOSIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYMORPHIC ERUPTION; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FEMALE; HUMANS; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDERS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; URTICARIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349511027     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: 13652230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2009.03346.x     Document Type: Letter

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