Nonepisodic angioedema associated with eosinophilia: Report of 4 cases and review of 33 young female patients reported in Japan

Dermatology

Volumn 197, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 321-325

  Chikama, R ^a   Hosokawa, M ^b   Miyazawa, T ^b   Miura, R ^c   Suzuki, T ^c   Tagami, H ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Sendai Teishin Hospital   (Japan)

^c Sendai Teishin Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angioedema; Eosinophilia; Nonepisodic

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CASE REPORT; DRUG EFFICACY; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; FEVER; HAND; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPEREOSINOPHILIC SYNDROME; JAPAN; LOWER LEG; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REMISSION; URTICARIA;

ADULT; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN;

EID: 0032438992     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000018025     Document Type: Article

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