Lymphomatoid granulomatosis induced by imatinib-treatment [14]

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 143, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1222-1223

  Yazdi, Amir S ^a   Metzler, Gisela ^b   Weyrauch, Susanne ^b   Berneburg, Mark ^b   Bitzer, Michael ^b   Müller Hermelink, Hans Konrad ^b   Röcken, Martin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; IMATINIB;

AGED; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LETTER; LEUKOPENIA; LIVER METASTASIS; LUNG METASTASIS; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; LYMPHOMATOID GRANULOMATOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS NODULE;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LUNG DISEASES; LYMPHOMATOID GRANULOMATOSIS; PIPERAZINES; PYRIMIDINES; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 34548821622     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 0003987X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.143.9.1222     Document Type: Letter

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