Persistant erythema multiforme with chronic hepatitis C virus infection, resoluting with alpha-interferon;Erytheme polymorphe persistant associe a une infection chronique par le virus de l'hepatite C. Efficacite de l'interferon alpha

Annales de Dermatologie et de Venereologie

Volumn 124, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 329-331

  Berard, F ^a   Pincemaille, B ^a   Charhon, A ^b   Perrot, H ^a  

^a Hopital de l'Antiquaille   (France)

^b HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; RECOMBINANT ALPHA2B INTERFERON; COMPLEMENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; HEPATITIS C; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PATHOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM PROTEINS; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; INTERFERON-ALPHA; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031311322     PISSN: 01519638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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