Streptococcus induced pustular vasculitis affecting the hands resembling pustular vasculitis of the hands - First reported case

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 366-368

  Yung, A ^a   Merchant, W ^a   Sheehan Dare, R ^a  

^a LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HAND DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; NEUTROPHILIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUSTULAR VASCULITIS; PUSTULE; PUSTULOSIS PALMOPLANTARIS; SKIN DISEASE; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION;

AGED; FEMALE; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; SKIN DISEASES, BACTERIAL; SKIN DISEASES, VASCULAR; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; VASCULITIS;

EID: 20644451619     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2005.01774.x     Document Type: Article

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