Vegetating iododerma and pulmonary eosinophilic infiltration. A simple co-occurrence? [4]

Acta Dermato-Venereologica

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 480-481

  Pranteda, Guglielmo ^a   Grimaldi, Miriam ^a   Salzetta, MariaLina ^a   Di Molfetta, Michele ^b   Palese, Enzo ^a   Panasiti, Giuseppe ^a   Bottoni, Ugo ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b SAN CAMILLO FORLANINI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLARITHROMYCIN; IODINE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IODODERMA; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG LAVAGE; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DEFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CLARITHROMYCIN; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POTASSIUM IODIDE; PREDNISOLONE; PULMONARY EOSINOPHILIA; SKIN; SKIN ULCER;

EID: 12344254249     PISSN: 00015555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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