Lipodermatosclerosis in patients with diffuse connective tissue diseases

European Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 288-289

  Dias Gonzalez, Fernanda ^a   Pedreira Magalhães, Fernanda ^a   Pontes Vilas Boas Freitas, Alice ^a   Castro Lima Filho, Humberto ^a   Santiago, Mittermayer B ^a  

^a HOSPITAL SANTA IZABEL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Lipodermatosclerosis; Lupus; Rheumatoid arthritis; Scleroderma

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; PENICILLAMINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIPODERMATOSCLEROSIS; MORPHEA; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCLERODERMA; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; SYNDROME CREST; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

EID: 33744526972     PISSN: 09536205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2005.11.030     Document Type: Article

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