Cyanamide-induced granulocytopenia

Internal Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 640-642

  Ajima, Miho ^a   Usuki, Kensuke ^a   Igarashi, Atsuyuki ^a   Okazaki, Ryo ^a   Hamano, Kumiko ^a   Urabe, Akio ^a   Totsuka, Yasuo ^a  

^a Kanto Teishin Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adverse effect; Alcoholics; Drug allergy; Drug eruption; Side effect

Indexed keywords

CYANAMIDE; DIAZEPAM; GLIBENCLAMIDE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DERMATITIS; DRUG DETERMINATION; ERYTHEMA; GRANULOCYTOPENIA; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE;

EID: 0030767239     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.36.640     Document Type: Article

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