Resolution of Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome-Associated Keratopathy With Keratolimbal Stem Cell Transplantation
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Erythema annulare centrifugum: association with autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 1
Autoimmune polyendocrine syndromes are a heterogeneousgroup of rare diseases characterized by autoimmune activityagainst more than one endocrine organ, although non-endocrineorgans can also be affected. We report the association of APS Iwith erythema annulare centrifugum in an 18-years-old male whopresented with multiple figurate erythema spreading on his trunkand extremities along with a histo...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cornea
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0277-3740
DOI: 10.1097/ico.0b013e3180415d1a