Livedoid vasculitis: Response to low-dose danazol

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 132, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 749-751

  Hsiao, Guang Hsiang ^a   Chiu, Hsien Ching ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIPLASMIN; ANTITHROMBIN III; CHLORAMPHENICOL; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; DANAZOL; DIPYRIDAMOLE; FIBRINOGEN; HEPARIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; OXYTETRACYCLINE; PENTOXIFYLLINE; PLASMINOGEN; PROTEIN C; PROTEIN S; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ADULT; AMENORRHEA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPIGMENTATION; LEG ULCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCAR; SKIN DISCOLORATION; SKIN ULCER; TELANGIECTASIA; VASCULITIS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0029892726     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.1996.03890310027003     Document Type: Article

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