Widespread cutaneous necrosis and antiphospholipid antibodies: Two episodes related to surgical manipulation and urinary tract infection

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 36, Issue 5 II SUPPL., 1997, Pages 872-875

  Del Castillo, L F ^a   Soria, C ^a   Schoendorff, C ^a   Garcia, C G ^a   Diez Caballero, N ^a   Alen, A R ^a   Saez, A I ^a   Urrutia, S ^a   Almagro, D G ^a  

^a NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN NECROSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 0031004654     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0190-9622(97)70045-8     Document Type: Article

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