Recurrent erythema multiforme triggered by progesterone sensitivity

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1164-1167

  Nasabzadeh, Teresa J ^a   Stefanato, Catherine M ^b   Doole, John E ^c   Radfar, Arash ^d   Bhawan, Jag ^e   Venna, Suraj ^f  

^a WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c PARTNERS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; PROGESTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; FEMALE; HUMAN; PATHOLOGY;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; FEMALE; HUMANS; PROGESTERONE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956812377     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: 16000560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0560.2010.01607.x     Document Type: Article

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