A study on the association with hepatitis B and hepatitis C in 1557 patients with lichen planus

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 436-440

  Birkenfeld, S ^a   Dreiher, J ^a   Weitzman, D ^a   Cohen, A D ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

co morbidity; hepatitis B; hepatitis C; lichen planus; viral hepatitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; LICHEN PLANUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; LICHEN PLANUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

EID: 79952387892     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2010.03809.x     Document Type: Article

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