Acquired reactive perforating collagenosis: Four patients with a giant variant treated with allopurinol

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 154, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 759-762

  Hoque, S R ^a   Ameen, M ^b   Holden, C A ^a  

^a ST HELIER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acquired reactive perforating collagenosis; Allopurinol; Perforating disorders

Indexed keywords

ALLOPURINOL; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; CLOBETASONE BUTYRATE; COLLAGEN; ERYTHROMYCIN; FLUCLOXACILLIN; MINOCYCLINE; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID; TSUKUBAENOLIDE;

ACQUIRED REACTIVE PERFORATING COLLAGENOSIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLLAGEN DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFICACY; EPIDERMIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ALLOPURINOL; COLLAGEN DISEASES; DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 33644855293     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2005.07111.x     Document Type: Article

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