Zosteriform lymphangioma circumscriptum

Acta Dermatovenerologica Alpina, Pannonica et Adriatica

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 179-182

  Patel, Gopal A ^a   Siperstein, Robyn D ^a   Ragi, Gangaram ^a   Schwartz, Robert A ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital anomaly; Lymphangiectasia; Lymphangioma circumscriptum; Vascular anomaly; Zosteriform

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFALEXIN;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPIDERMIS HYPERPLASIA; ERYTHEMA; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HERPES ZOSTER; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHANGIOMA; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCRIPTION; PUNCH BIOPSY; SCHOOL CHILD; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; VASODILATATION; ZOSTERIFORM LYMPHANGIOMA CIRCUMSCRIPTUM;

CHILD; COMORBIDITY; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; HUMANS; LYMPHANGIOMA; LYMPHATIC VESSELS; MALE; OBESITY; RECURRENCE; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 76149146714     PISSN: 13184458     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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