Neutrophilic dermatosis of the hands: Four new cases and review of the literature

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 95-102

  Weenig, Roger H ^a   Bruce, Alison J ^a   McEvoy, Marian T ^a   Gibson, Lawrence E ^a   Davis, Mark D P ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; CISPLATIN; COLCHICINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN; DAPSONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; POTASSIUM IODIDE; PREDNISONE; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE; STEROID; SULFAPYRIDINE; TACROLIMUS; TRIAMCINOLONE;

ACUTE FEBRILE NEUTROPHILIC DERMATOSIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HAND DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LARYNX CARCINOMA; LEUKEMIA; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG CANCER; LUNG NODULE; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MONOCLONAL IMMUNOGLOBULINEMIA; MYELODYSPLASIA; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY; SERODIAGNOSIS; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN EXAMINATION; SKIN ULCER; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT PLANNING; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; WOUND DRESSING;

AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROMES; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SWEET'S SYNDROME;

EID: 1342333044     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2004.01845.x     Document Type: Article

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