The clinical picture: A woman with ulcerating painful skin lesions

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 414-422

  Piliang, Melissa P ^a   Stoller, James K ^a,b  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY; ARM; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; NEUTROPHIL; PAIN; PANNICULITIS; PATHOLOGY; SKIN; SKIN ULCER;

ALPHA 1-ANTITRYPSIN; ALPHA 1-ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY; ARM; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; NEUTROPHILS; PAIN; PANNICULITIS; SKIN; SKIN ULCER;

EID: 45849128375     PISSN: 08911150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.75.6.414     Document Type: Article

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