Acute abdominal pain preceding cutaneous manifestations of varicella zoster infection after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation

Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 195, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 61-63

  Itoh, Mitsuru ^a   Kawaguchi, Shinya ^a   Yago, Kazuhiro ^a   Shimada, Hideto ^a   Imuro, Hiroyuk ^a  

^a SHIZUOKA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abdominal pain; Acyclovir; Bone marrow transplantation; Skin eruption; Varicella zoster

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIULCER AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN A; MORPHINE; OMEPRAZOLE; PENTAZOCINE; TACROLIMUS;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLOGENIC BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG EFFICACY; GASTROSCOPY; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RASH; RECIPIENT; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SYMPTOM;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE DISEASE; ACYCLOVIR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; HERPES ZOSTER; HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN; HUMANS; MALE; SKIN DISEASES, INFECTIOUS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 0035670582     PISSN: 00408727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1620/tjem.195.61     Document Type: Article

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