Hypereosinophilia-induced digital necrosis in a smoking patient

International Angiology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 95-97

  Stephan, Dominique ^a   Lipsker, D ^a   Sens, P ^a   Hassani, S ^a   Welsch, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

Arm; Hypereosinophilic, syndrome; Necrosis; Raynaud's disease

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AMLODIPINE; ANALGESIC AGENT; ILOPROST;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CIGARETTE SMOKING; FINGER; GANGRENE; HUMAN; HYPEREOSINOPHILIA; LEUKOCYTE DIFFERENTIAL COUNT; MALE; NECROSIS; RAYNAUD PHENOMENON; THROMBOSIS; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ADULT; FINGERS; HUMANS; HYPEREOSINOPHILIC SYNDROME; MALE; NECROSIS; RAYNAUD DISEASE; SMOKING;

EID: 0038047999     PISSN: 03929590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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