A rare cause of rash, eosinophilia and asthma in rheumatology [1]

Rheumatology

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1329-1330

  Barber, J ^a   Dawes, P ^a  

^a HAYWOOD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIALLERGIC AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN; CYTOKINE; SALBUTAMOL; STEROID; SUPLATAST TOSYLATE;

ADULT; ASTHMA; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; EOSINOPHILIA; ERYTHEMA; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIMURA DISEASE; LETTER; LIP DISEASE; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; PARESTHESIA; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RASH; RHEUMATOLOGY; SLURRED SPEECH;

ANGIOLYMPHOID HYPERPLASIA WITH EOSINOPHILIA; ASTHMA; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EOSINOPHILIA; EXANTHEMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RHEUMATIC DISEASES;

EID: 0036852303     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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