ANCA positive propylthiouracil induced pyoderma gangrenosum [2]

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 575-576

  Gungor, K ^a   Gonen, S ^a   Kisakol, G ^a   Dikbas, O ^a   Kaya, A ^a  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; PREDNISOLONE; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; STEROID;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAVES DISEASE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTHYROIDISM; LETTER; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PYODERMA GANGRENOSUM; RELAPSE; REMISSION; SKIN BIOPSY; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 33746749958     PISSN: 03914097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03344152     Document Type: Letter

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