Two cases of leukocytoclastic vasculitis with tuberculosis

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 225-226

  Lee, A Y ^a   Jang, J H ^a   Lee, K H ^a  

^a Eulji General Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTOCLASTIC VASCULITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURPURA; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; HUMANS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NECROSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PURPURA; TUBERCULOSIS, CUTANEOUS; VASCULITIS, HYPERSENSITIVITY;

EID: 0031697266     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2230.1998.00300.x     Document Type: Article

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