Recurrent reactive infectious mucocutaneous eruption (RIME) in two adolescents triggered by several distinct

Amy Song1, Cynthia Nicholson2, Sheilagh Maguiness2

  • 1University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN, USA.

Pediatric Dermatology
|September 13, 2021
PubMed

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