Diffuse large B cell lymphoma in a patient with hypocomplementemic urticarial vasculitis

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 252-253

  Calvo Romero, José María ^a,b  

^a Hospital de Zafra   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Hypocomplementemic urticarial vasculitis; Lymphoma; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEVER; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; HYPOCOMPLEMENTEMIA; LABORATORY TEST; LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA; LEUKOCYTOCLASTIC VASCULITIS; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; SKIN BIOPSY; SPLENOMEGALY; URTICARIA;

HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; LYMPHOMA, LARGE-CELL, DIFFUSE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; URTICARIA; VASCULITIS;

EID: 0345601857     PISSN: 00223859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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