Autoimmune progesterone dermatitis: A diagnosis easily missed

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 378-380

  Toms Whittle, L M ^a   John, L H ^a   Griffiths, D J ^b   Buckley, D A ^a  

^a Department of Dermatology ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b GREAT WESTERN HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSERELIN; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; PROGESTERONE; STEROID; TAMOXIFEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE PROGESTERONE DERMATITIS; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; FEMALE; HAIR LOSS; HUMAN; LUTEAL PHASE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PATCH TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RASH; SKIN DISEASE; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

ADULT; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; BUSERELIN; FEMALE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HUMANS; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PROGESTERONE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79955947574     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: 13652230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2010.03979.x     Document Type: Article

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