Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis caused by illicit street drugs? [6]

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 143, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 430-431

  Lu, Linh K ^b   High, Whitney A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; COCAINE; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; ILLICIT DRUG;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; BODY REGIONS; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; DESQUAMATION; DETOXIFICATION; EMERGENCY WARD; EOSINOPHIL; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; LETTER; LEYDIG CELL; LYMPHOCYTE; NEUTROPHIL; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; PUSTULOSIS; RASH; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN EDEMA; STREPTOCOCCUS; THROAT CULTURE;

ADULT; CANNABIS; COCAINE; EXANTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; SKIN DISEASES, VESICULOBULLOUS; STREET DRUGS;

EID: 33947535679     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 0003987X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.143.3.430     Document Type: Letter

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