Eosinophilic folliculitis: An important differential diagnosis after allogeneic bone-marrow transplant

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 369-371

  Fraser, S J ^a   Benton, E C ^a   Roddie, P H ^b   Krajewski, A S ^b   Goodlad, J R ^b  

^a ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CYCLOSPORIN; EMOLLIENT AGENT; STEROID;

ACUTE MYELOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ALLOGENIC BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EOSINOPHIL FOLLICULITIS; FEMALE; FOLLICULITIS; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HAIR FOLLICLE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; MYCOSIS; MYELOMA; NEUTROPHIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; PUSTULOSIS; RASH; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN INFILTRATE;

BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; FOLLICULITIS; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 62449245591     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: 13652230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2008.02951.x     Document Type: Article

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