The US prevalence of common warts in childhood: A population-based study

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 133, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2788-2790

  Silverberg, Jonathan I ^a   Silverberg, Nanette B ^a  

^a ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILDHOOD; COMORBIDITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; HUMAN; LETTER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES; VERRUCA VULGARIS; ADOLESCENT; AGE; CHILD; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; INFANT; LANGUAGE; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; WARTS;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INFANT; LANGUAGE; MALE; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES; WARTS;

EID: 84887820894     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jid.2013.226     Document Type: Letter

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