The interstitial granulomatous drug reaction: A distinctive clinical and pathological entity

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 72-78

  Magro, C M ^a   Crowson, A N ^b   Schapiro, B L ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Misericordia Health Centre   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DERMATITIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ERYTHEMA; ERYTHEMA ANNULARE CENTRIFIGUM; FEMALE; GRANULOMA ANNULARE; GRANULOMATOSIS; HISTIOCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERSTITIUM; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; SKIN MANIFESTATION; T CELL LYMPHOMA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARM; BIOPSY; DERMATITIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DRUG ERUPTIONS; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HISTIOCYTES; HUMANS; LEG DERMATOSES; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 0031881853     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0560.1998.tb01693.x     Document Type: Article

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