Pigmented purpuric dermatoses: An overview

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 482-488

  Sardana, Kabir ^a,b,c   Sarkar, Rashmi ^a,b,c   Sehgal, Virendra N ^a,b,c,d  

^a LADY HARDINGE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b SAFDARJUNG HOSPITAL   (India)

^c Sehgal Nursing Home   (India)

^d NONE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALPHA INTERFERON; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ASCORBIC ACID; CARBROMAL; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C1; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN; DIPYRIDAMOLE; GLIPIZIDE; GLYBUZOLE; GRISEOFULVIN; HYDRALAZINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; MEPROBAMATE; METHOXSALEN; PARACETAMOL; PENTOXIFYLLINE; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; RESERPINE; RUTOSIDE; T6 ANTIGEN; THIAMINE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNINDEXED DRUG;

BLEEDING TIME; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DENDRITIC CELL; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; EXERCISE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LEG DISEASE; LICHEN AUREUS; MORPHOLOGY; PATHOGENESIS; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PIGMENTED PURPURIC DERMATOSIS; PIGMENTED PURPURIC LICHENOID DERMATITIS; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PROGNOSIS; PROGRESSIVE PIGMENTED PURPURA; PRURITUS; PURPURA; PUVA; RASH; REVIEW; TELANGIECTASIA; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; VASCULAR FRAGILITY;

HUMANS; PURPURA; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 3543095625     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2004.02213.x     Document Type: Review

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