Dermal vasculature in psoriasis and psoriasiform dermatitis: A morphometric study

Indian Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 647-649

  Gupta, Shilpa ^a   Kaur, Mandeep ^a   Gupta, Ruchika ^a   Singh, Sompal ^a   Pant, Leela ^a   Singh, P P ^a  

^a HINDU RAO HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Morphometry; psoriasis; skin biopsy; vasculature

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS SOFTWARE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOMETRICS; PSORIASIS; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN BLOOD VESSEL;

EID: 84863017490     PISSN: 00195154     EISSN: 19983611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5154.91820     Document Type: Article

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