Comparative dermatology: Elephantiasis nostra in verrucous form comparable to coral;Dermatologia comparativa: Similaridade entre elefantíase nostra verrucosa e coral

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 825-826

  Fernandes, Lana Bezerra ^a   Fleury Jr , Luiz Fernando Fróes ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Elephantiasis; Erysipelas; Streptococcus pyogenes

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAULASTREA CURVATA; CORAL; ELEPHANTIASIS; EPIDERMIS HYPERPLASIA; ERYSIPELAS; FOOT DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERKERATOSIS; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; PAPILLOMATOSIS; RECURRENT INFECTION; SKIN FIBROSIS;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; ELEPHANTIASIS; ERYSIPELAS; FOOT DERMATOSES; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 80053970159     PISSN: 03650596     EISSN: 18064841     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0365-05962011000400039     Document Type: Article

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