Abdominal wall ulceration and mucinosis secondary to recombinant human interferon-β-1b

Australasian Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 202-204

  Wells, Julian ^a   Kossard, Steven ^a,b   McGrath, Michael ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b SKIN AND CANCER FOUNDATION AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cutaneous infarction; Low molecular weight heparin; Multiple sclerosis

Indexed keywords

CEFALEXIN; CEFTRIAXONE; FLUCLOXACILLIN; INTERFERON BETA SERINE; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; PENICILLIN G; VANCOMYCIN;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELLULITIS; EPIDERMIS; ERYTHEMA; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFARCTION; MUCINOSIS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NECROSIS; PAPULE; SKIN BIOPSY; THROMBOSIS; ULCER;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; CHONDROITIN SULFATES; DERMATAN SULFATE; ENOXAPARIN; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HEPARITIN SULFATE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; INTERFERON-BETA; MIDDLE AGED; MUCINOSES; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCER;

EID: 23844552827     PISSN: 00048380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-0960.2005.00181.x     Document Type: Article

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