Azathioprine hypersensitivity. Case report and review of the literature

The American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 1988, Pages 960-964

  Anthony Saway, P ^a   Heck, Louis W ^a   Bonner, James R ^a   Kirklin, James K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; COTRIMOXAZOLE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMAN; MALE; REVIEW;

ADULT; AZATHIOPRINE; CASE REPORT; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; MALE;

EID: 0023946573     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9343(88)90079-4     Document Type: Article

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