Cryoglobulinemia and cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis with hepatitis C virus infection

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 112-115

  Buezo, Gaudalupe F ^a   García Buey, Marisa ^a   Rios Buceta, Luis ^a   Borque, Maria Jesus ^a   Aragües, Maximiliano ^a   Dauden, Esteban ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE LA PRINCESA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA2A INTERFERON; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE;

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEUKOCYTOCLASTIC VASCULITIS; MALE;

EID: 0029867504     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4362.1996.tb03273.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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