Cutaneous histiocytic lymphangitis: An unusual manifestation of rheumatoid arthritis

Australasian Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 101-105

  Pruim, Bert ^a   Strutton, Geoffrey ^a,b   Congdon, Sandra ^a   Whilehead, Kevin ^b   Donaldson, Eric ^c  

^a Department of Dermatology ^*  (Australia)

^b PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c SULLIVAN NICOLAIDES PATHOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Histiocytes; Lymphatics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CUTANEOUS HISTIOCYTIC LYMPHANGITIS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHANGITIS; MALE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SKIN BIOPSY;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; B-LYMPHOCYTES; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTES; HUMANS; LYMPHANGITIS; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLASMA CELLS; SKIN DISEASES; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0034067672     PISSN: 00048380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-0960.2000.00404.x     Document Type: Article

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