Sweet-like dermatosis in 2 patients with clinical features of dermatomyositis and underlying autoimmune disease

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 144, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1486-1490

  Owen, Cindy England ^a   Malone, Janine C ^a   Callen, Jeffrey P ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DAPSONE; FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE; HYDRALAZINE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE; TACROLIMUS;

ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DERMATOMYOSITIS; DRUG DOSE ESCALATION; GRAVES DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LABORATORY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

AGED; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; DAPSONE; DERMATOMYOSITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SWEET SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

EID: 56549087301     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 15383652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.144.11.1486     Document Type: Article

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