Re: Gian't leg ulcer in Wegener's granulomatosis treated with plasmapheresis and skin graft [2]

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1182-1183

  Santana, A N C ^a   Takagaki, T Y ^a   Barros, J M ^a   Antunes, T ^a   Parra, E R ^a   Capelozzi, V L ^a   Barbas, C S V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; METRONIDAZOLE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; OXYGEN; PREDNISONE; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; LEG ULCER; LETTER; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN GRAFT; VASCULITIS; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG ULCER; MIDDLE AGED; PLASMAPHERESIS; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

EID: 4344715539     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2004.30353.x     Document Type: Letter

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