Scrotal ulceration associated with ATRA [5]

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 206-207

  Payoas, Semra ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PREDNISOLONE; RETINOIC ACID;

ACUTE FEBRILE NEUTROPHILIC DERMATOSIS; FEVER; GENITAL ULCER; HUMAN; LETTER; LEUKOCYTOSIS; NECROTIZING ARTERITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMYELOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; RETINOIC ACID SYNDROME; SCROTUM DISORDER; SKIN BIOPSY; VASCULITIS;

GENITAL DISEASES, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; SCROTUM; TRETINOIN; ULCER;

EID: 4644298000     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.20152     Document Type: Letter

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