Recurrent prurigo nodularis related to infected tonsils: A case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports

Volumn 2, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Katotomichelakis, Michael ^a   Balatsouras, Dimitrios G ^b   Bassioukas, Konstantinos ^c   Kontogiannis, Nikolaos ^a   Simopoulos, Konstantinos ^a   Danielides, Vassilios ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

^b TZANEIO GENERAL HOSPITAL OF PIRAEUS   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTISTREPTOLYSIN; CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE; CORTICOSTEROID; DETERGENT; EMOLLIENT AGENT; HYDROXYZINE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; BURN SCAR; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONJUNCTIVITIS; CONTACT DERMATITIS; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PAPULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURIGO; PRURIGO NODULARIS; PRURITUS; REMISSION; SKIN BIOPSY; TONSILLECTOMY; TONSILLITIS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 49249085486     PISSN: 17521947     EISSN: 17521947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-2-243     Document Type: Article

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