Bilateral rheumatoid nodule development on the distal region of the soles; Poor blood circulation and local pressure as possible causes

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 273-274

  Horiuchi, Yasuhiro ^a   Fujimoto, Hiroaki ^b  

^a Division of Dermatology Higashi Matsuyama Medical Association Hospital Saitama   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHOTREXATE;

AGED; BODY WEIGHT; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RHEUMATOID NODULE; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; TISSUE NECROSIS;

AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; FEMALE; FOOT; FOOT DERMATOSES; GRANULOMA; HISTIOCYTES; HUMANS; NECROSIS; PRESSURE; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RHEUMATOID NODULE; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0030919070     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.1997.tb02789.x     Document Type: Letter

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