Indomethacin for recurrent cutaneous necrotizing eosinophilic vasculitis

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1180-1182

  Tanglertsampan, Chuchai ^a,c   Tantikun, Niyom ^a   Noppakun, Nopadon ^b   Pinyopornpanit, Virat ^c  

^a Skin Center   (Thailand)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c BUMRUNGRAD INTERNATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Indomethacin; Recurrent cutaneous necrotizing eosinophilic vasculitis; Treatment

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBER; CORTICOSTEROID; INDOMETACIN; OMEPRAZOLE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ERYTHROCYTE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; NECROSIS; NECROTIZING ARTERITIS; RECURRENT CUTANEOUS NECROTIZING EOSINOPHILIC VASCULITIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; SKIN BIOPSY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; EOSINOPHILIA; EOSINOPHILS; HUMANS; INDOMETHACIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; RECURRENCE; SKIN DISEASES, VASCULAR; VASCULITIS;

EID: 34347336288     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: 01252208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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