A case report of nonepisodic angioedema with eosinophilia in a Korean patient and a review of the Korean literature

Korean Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 275-278

  Jang, Ji Sun ^a   Kim, Chang Hwan ^a   Kim, Sang Seok ^a   Oh, Ji Eun ^a   Park, Yong Bum ^a   Lee, Jae Young ^a   Mo, Eun Kyung ^a  

^a Hallym University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Angioedema; Eosinophilia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KOREA; PATHOLOGY; SKIN;

ADULT; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; BIOPSY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KOREA; SKIN;

EID: 33846994415     PISSN: 12263303     EISSN: 20056648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3904/kjim.2006.21.4.275     Document Type: Article

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