Diagnostic Delay in Dermatitis Herpetiformis in a High-prevalence Area

Dermatitis herpetiformis (DH) is an extra-intestinal manifestation of coeliac disease. The highest currently reported prevalence of DH is in Finland, but knowledge of diagnostic delay is limited. This study investigated the duration of rash prior to diagnosis in 446 patients with DH, analysing the r...

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Main Authors: Eriika Mansikka, Teea Salmi, Katri Kaukinen, Pekka Collin, Heini Huhtala, Timo Reunala, Kaisa Hervonen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society for Publication of Acta Dermato-Venereologica 2017-11-01
Series:Acta Dermato-Venereologica
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Online Access: https://www.medicaljournals.se/acta/content/html/10.2340/00015555-2818