Azathioprine-induced sweet's syndrome in Crohn's disease

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1757-1758

  Treton, Xavier ^a   Joly, Francisca ^a   Alves, Amaud ^a   Panis, Yves ^a   Bouhnik, Yoram ^a  

^a BEAUJON HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; MERCAPTOPURINE; STEROID; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA ANTIBODY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE FEBRILE NEUTROPHILIC DERMATOSIS; ADULT; ANEMIA; ANUS FISTULA; ARTHRALGIA; BLOODY DIARRHEA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON PERFORATION; CROHN DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG INTERMITTENT THERAPY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELBOW; FATIGUE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTESTINE ULCER; LETTER; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MALAISE; MALE; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; PAPULAR RASH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; SIGMOID; SIGMOIDECTOMY; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN EXAMINATION; STOMA; TREATMENT RESPONSE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; MIDDLE AGED;

AZATHIOPRINE; CROHN DISEASE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SWEET SYNDROME;

EID: 59849085821     PISSN: 10780998     EISSN: 15364844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ibd.20518     Document Type: Letter

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