Leucocytoclastic vasculitis and influenza vaccination

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 154-156

  Tavadia, S ^a,c   Drummond, A ^b   Evans, C D ^b   Wainwright, N J ^b  

^a WESTERN INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b MONKLANDS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE; PREDNISOLONE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DERMATOLOGY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; KIDNEY DISEASE; LEUKOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN BIOPSY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINALYSIS; VASCULITIS;

AGED; FEMALE; HEMATURIA; HUMANS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; PROTEINURIA; VASCULITIS, HYPERSENSITIVITY;

EID: 0037365396     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2230.2003.01188.x     Document Type: Article

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