The relationship between neurological disease and bullous pemphigoid: A population-based case-control study

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 631-636

  Langan, Sinéad M ^a   Groves, Richard W ^a   West, Joe ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NOTTINGHAM CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BULLOUS PEMPHIGOID; DEMENTIA; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PARKINSON DISEASE; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; URINARY TRACT DISEASE;

EID: 79951512187     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jid.2010.357     Document Type: Article

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