Type-I cryoglobulinemia-like histopathologic changes in tick bites: A useful clue for tissue diagnosis in the absence of tick parts

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 101-106

  Stefanato, Catherine M ^a,b   Phelps, Robert G ^c   Goldberg, Lynne J ^a,b   Perry, Ann E ^d   Bhawan, Jag ^a,b  

^a Dermatopathology Section   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; CRYOPRECIPITATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GIANT CELL; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; PERIODIC ACID SCHIFF STAIN; SKIN BIOPSY; TICK BITE; TISSUE SECTION;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; BITES AND STINGS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYALIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN DISEASES; TICKS;

EID: 0036212046     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0560.2001.290207.x     Document Type: Article

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