Serap ÖZTÜRKCAN, Mustafa Turhan ŞAHİN, Peyker DEMİRELİ, Aylin ERMERTCAN

A Non-Erythematous and Depressed Panniculitic Lesion in the Gluteal Region: Lupus Profundus or Subcutaneous Dermatofibroma?

Key Words: Lupus profundus; Lupus erythematosus panniculitis; Subcutaneous dermatofibroma

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Turk J Med Sci 2006; 36(3): 197-199. Full text: pdf Other articles published in the same issue: Turk J Med Sci, vol.36, iss.3.

A Non-Erythematous and Depressed Panniculitic Lesion in the Gluteal Region: Lupus Profundus or Subcutaneous Dermatofibroma?

Key Words: Lupus profundus; Lupus erythematosus panniculitis; Subcutaneous dermatofibroma

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Turk J Med Sci 2006; 36(3): 197-199. Full text: pdf Other articles published in the same issue: Turk J Med Sci, vol.36, iss.3.,

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