Q fever: A new cause of 'doughnut' granulomatous lobular panniculitis

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 151, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 685-687

  Galache, Cristina ^a,d   Santos Juanes, J ^b   Blanco, S ^a   Rodriguez E ^a   Martinez A ^a   Soto, J ^c  

^a HOSPITAL DE CABUEÑES   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO CENTRAL DE ASTURIAS   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^d NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Granuloma; Panniculitis; Q fever

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HYDROXYUREA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; LIVER ENZYME;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; COXIELLA BURNETII; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LIPODYSTROPHY; PANNICULITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Q FEVER; SEROLOGY; SKIN BIOPSY;

AGED; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; PANNICULITIS; Q FEVER; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 4944235450     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2004.06125.x     Document Type: Article

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