Acute haemorrhagic oedema of infancy associated with cytomegalovirus infection

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 147, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1254-1257

  Kuroda, K ^a   Yabunami, H ^a   Hisanaga, Y ^a  

^a Shimotsuga General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute haemorrhagic oedema of infancy; Cytomegalovirus; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; LEUKOCYTOCLASTIC VASCULITIS; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURPURA; SERODIAGNOSIS; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN BLEEDING; SKIN EDEMA; ACUTE DISEASE; ALLERGIC VASCULITIS; CYTOMEGALIC INCLUSION BODY DISEASE; EDEMA; PATHOLOGY; SKIN BLOOD VESSEL DISORDER; VIROLOGY;

ACUTE DISEASE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; EDEMA; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; SKIN DISEASES, VASCULAR; VASCULITIS, HYPERSENSITIVITY;

EID: 0036886909     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.2002.05038.x     Document Type: Article

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