The importance of histopathologic aspects in the diagnosis of dissecting cellulitis of the scalp

Romanian Journal of Morphology and Embryology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 719-724

  Brǎnişteanu, Daciana Elena ^a   Andreea, Molodoi ^b   Delia, Ciobanu ^c   Aida, Bǎdescu ^d   Stoica, Loredana Elena ^e   Branisteanu D ^d   Tolea I ^e  

^a Sf Spiridon Emergency Hospital   (Romania)

^b Emergency Town Hospital   (Romania)

^c Department of Pathology ^*

^d GRIGORE T POPA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY OF CRAIOVA   (Romania)

Author keywords

Acne conglobata; Cicatricial alopecia; Dissecting cellulitis of the scalp; Dissecting folliculitis

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; RETINOID;

ACNE VULGARIS; ADULT; ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELLULITIS; DRUG COMBINATION; FOLLICULITIS; HUMAN; MALE; ROMANIA; SKIN DISEASE;

ACNE VULGARIS; ALOPECIA; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CELLULITIS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FOLLICULITIS; HUMANS; MALE; RETINOIDS; ROMANIA; SCALP DERMATOSES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70849086802     PISSN: 12200522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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