Retrospective analysis of adult patients with cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis

Australasian Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 92-96

  Tai, Yee J ^a,b   Chong, Alvin H ^a   Williams, Richard A ^a   Cumming, Simon ^a   Kelly, Robert I ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chapel Hill Consensus Conference; Henoch Sch nlein purpura; Hypersensitivity vasculitis; Microscopic polyangiitis; Palpable purpura; Polyarteritis nodosa; Septic vasculitis; Urticarial vasculitis

Indexed keywords

CEPHALOSPORIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PENICILLIN G; QUINOLONE; RIFAMPICIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ALLERGIC VASCULITIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFECTION; LEUKOCYTOCLASTIC VASCULITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; SYMPTOM; SYSTEMIC DISEASE; VASCULITIS;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN DISEASES, VASCULAR; VASCULITIS, HYPERSENSITIVITY; VICTORIA;

EID: 33645504813     PISSN: 00048380     EISSN: 14400960     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-0960.2006.00239.x     Document Type: Article

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