Clinical and histopathologic features of 8 patients with microscopic polyangiitis including two with a slowly progressive clinical course

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 840-848

  Kawakami, Tamihiro ^a   Kawanabe, Takeshi ^a   Saito, Chihiro ^a   Kannari, Maya ^a   Mizoguchi, Masako ^a   Nagafuchi, Hiroko ^a   Okazaki, Takahiro ^a   Ozaki, Shoichi ^a   Kimura, Kenjiro ^a   Soma, Yoshinao ^a  

^a ST MARIANNA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVEDO RETICULARIS; MALE; MICROSCOPIC POLYANGIITIS; NECROTIZING ARTERITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DISEASE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES, ANTINEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ERYTHEMA; EXTREMITIES; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTROPHIL INFILTRATION; PEROXIDASE; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN; SKIN DISEASES; SKIN DISEASES, VASCULAR; VASCULITIS;

EID: 35148812654     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2007.05.012     Document Type: Article

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