Skin alterations due to illegal drug abuse;Hautveränderungen durch Missbrauch illegaler Drogen

JDDG - Journal of the German Society of Dermatology

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 633-639

  Fink, Bianca ^a   Landthaler, Michael ^a   Hafner, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

cellulitis; cutaneous stigmata; drug abuse; illicit drugs; intravenous injection; skin popping

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; COCAINE; ILLICIT DRUG; METHAMPHETAMINE;

ACNE; ACUTE GENERALIZED EXANTHEMATOUS PUSTULOSIS; ANTHRAX; ARTICLE; BOTULISM; DRUG ABUSE; ERYSIPELAS; FOREIGN BODY GRANULOMA; FURUNCULOSIS; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; IMPETIGO; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; NECROTIZING FASCIITIS; PEDICULOSIS CAPITIS; PHLEGMON; PRURIGO; PRURITUS; SCABIES; SKIN ABSCESS; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN BLEEDING; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN INFECTION; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SKIN NECROSIS; SKIN ULCER; TATTOO; TINEA CORPORIS;

EID: 80955177488     PISSN: 16100379     EISSN: 16100387     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1610-0387.2011.07699.x     Document Type: Article

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