Pityriasis rosea-like eruption due to pneumococcal vaccine in a child with nephrotic syndrome

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 245-247

  Sasmaz, Sezai ^a,c   Karabiber, Hamza ^a   Boran, Cetin ^a   Garipardic, Mesut ^a   Balat, Ayse ^b  

^a Department of Chest Diseases Faculty of Medicine Kahramanmaras Sutcu ImamUniversity   (Turkey)

^b GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c KAHRAMANMARAS SUTCU IMAM UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Nephrotic syndrome; Pityriasis rosea; Pneumococcal vaccine

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; CAPTOPRIL; CORTICOSTEROID; DIPHTHERIA TOXOID; GOLD DERIVATIVE; HEPATITIS B VACCINE; LORATADINE; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; SMALLPOX VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PITYRIASIS ROSEA; RASH; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN BIOPSY; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0037359396     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2003.tb00380.x     Document Type: Article

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