Cd8+ lymphocytes in the blister fluid of severe acute cutaneous graft-versus-host disease: Further similarities with toxic epidermal necrolysis

Dermatology

Volumn 203, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 212-216

  Correia, Osvaldo ^a,b   Delgado, L ^b   Barbosa, I L ^a   Domingues, J C ^a   Azevedo, R ^a   Vaz, C P ^a   Pimentel, P ^a  

^a PORTUGUESE ONCOLOGY INSTITUTE   (Portugal)

^b Inst of Pharmacol and Therapeutics   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Acute graft versus host disease; Blister fluid; CD8+ lymphocytes; Toxic epidermal necrolysis

Indexed keywords

CD57 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ALLOGENIC BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; BLISTER; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HISTOLOGY; HOST; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; TOXIC EPIDERMAL NECROLYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; BLISTER; BODY FLUIDS; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPIDERMAL NECROLYSIS, TOXIC; FEMALE; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0034766359     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000051751     Document Type: Article

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