Elastophagocytosis: A feature of resolving Sweet's syndrome

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 471-473

  Loo, W J ^a   Rytina, E ^a   Banfield, C ^a  

^a CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis; Elastolysis; Elastophagocytosis; Sweet's syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ESTROGEN; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID;

ACUTE FEBRILE NEUTROPHILIC DERMATOSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELASTIC FIBER; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; GIANT CELL; GRANULOMATOSIS; HISTIOCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; NEUTROPHIL; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCH BIOPSY; SKIN INJURY; STAINING; SUN EXPOSURE;

ADULT; DERMIS; ELASTIC TISSUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEUTROPHILS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; SWEET'S SYNDROME;

EID: 3242802229     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2004.00942.x     Document Type: Article

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