Leflunomide-induced skin necrosis;Nécroses cutanées induites par le léflunomide

Annales de Dermatologie et de Venereologie

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 205-208

  Gros, C ^a   Delesalle, F ^a   Gautier, S ^a   Delaporte, E ^a  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

Leflunomide; Skin necrosis

Indexed keywords

COLESTYRAMINE; CORTICOSTEROID; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; INSULIN GLARGINE; LEFLUNOMIDE; LYSINE ACETYLSALICYLATE; PREDNISONE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS; SKIN NECROSIS; SKIN ULCER;

EID: 43449097864     PISSN: 01519638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annder.2007.08.002     Document Type: Article

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