Propylthiouracil hypersensitivity: Report of two patients with vasculitis and review of the literature

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 41, Issue 5 I, 1999, Pages 757-764

  Chastain, M A ^a   Russo, G G ^a   Boh, E E ^a   Chastain, J B ^a   Falabella, A ^a   Millikan, L E ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE; PROPRANOLOL; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; THIAMAZOLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLERGIC VASCULITIS; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKIN MANIFESTATION; THYROID DISEASE;

EID: 0032722606     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(99)70013-7     Document Type: Article

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