Pseudomembranous conjunctivitis following bone marrow transplantation: Immunopathological and ultrastructural study of one case

Human Pathology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 307-309

  Janin, Anne ^a   Facon, Thierry ^a   Castier, P ^a   Mancel, Erica ^a   Jouet, J P ^a   Gosselin, B ^a  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

graft versus host disease; pseudomembranous conjunctivitis; toxic epidermal necrolysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; CONJUNCTIVITIS; CYTOTOXICITY; FEMALE; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; NATURAL KILLER CELL; SKIN DEFECT; TOXIC EPIDERMAL NECROLYSIS; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

EID: 0029872737     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0046-8177(96)90074-X     Document Type: Article

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