A case of Churg-Strauss syndrome showing severe skin necrosis

Korean Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 216-219

  Im, Myung ^a   Nam, Yong Hee ^a   Seo, Young Joon ^a   Lee, Jeung Hoon ^a   Park, Jang Kyu ^a  

^a Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Churg Strauss syndrome; Skin necrosis

Indexed keywords

NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; PREDNISOLONE;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CASE REPORT; CHURG STRAUSS SYNDROME; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LEUKOCYTOCLASTIC VASCULITIS; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; SKIN NECROSIS;

EID: 33744548972     PISSN: 04944739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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