Adult-onset Still's disease with persistent skin eruption and fatal respiratory failure in a Taiwanese woman [13]

European Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 593-594

  Yang, Chao Chun ^a   Lee, Julia Yu Yun ^a   Liu, Ming Fei ^a   Ho, Chung Lian ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ADULT ONSET STILL DISEASE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FATALITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; PLEURA EFFUSION; RASH; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN EXAMINATION; TAIWAN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EXANTHEMA; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; STILL'S DISEASE, ADULT-ONSET;

EID: 33845258089     PISSN: 11671122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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