Concomitant Sweet's syndrome and relapsing polychondritis

Acta Dermato-Venereologica

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 426-427

  Vestergaard, Christian ^a   Soelvsten, Henrik ^a   Ramsing, Mette ^a   Hansen, Erik Sommer ^a   Deleuran, Mette ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; CEFUROXIME; DICLOXACILLIN; PREDNISOLONE; GLUCOCORTICOID;

ACUTE FEBRILE NEUTROPHILIC DERMATOSIS; ADULT; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BLOOD CULTURE; CARTILAGE CELL; CASE REPORT; CELL DEGENERATION; CELL INFILTRATION; CONCURRENT INFECTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTENSE PULSE LIGHT; LETTER; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; NEUTROPHIL; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSING POLYCHONDRITIS; SKIN BIOPSY; STEROID THERAPY; TELANGIECTASIA; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VACCINATION; BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY; SKIN;

ADULT; BIOPSY; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; POLYCHONDRITIS, RELAPSING; PREDNISOLONE; SKIN; SWEET'S SYNDROME;

EID: 38449119422     PISSN: 00015555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/00015555-0263     Document Type: Letter

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