Prurigo nodularis associated with advanced gastric cancer: Report of a case

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 703-707

  Funaki, Mikio ^a   Ohno, Tomoya ^a   Dekio, Satoshi ^a   Jidoi, Joji ^a   Nakagawa, Chikage ^a   Kin, Seikon ^a   Tamura, Katsuhiro ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

dermadrome; gastric cancer; prurigo nodularis

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EOSINOPHILIA; GASTRECTOMY; GASTROINTESTINAL RADIOGRAPHY; GASTROSCOPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; PRURIGO; SKIN BIOPSY; STOMACH CANCER;

EID: 0029956003     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.1996.tb02684.x     Document Type: Article

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