Systemic lupus erythematosus presenting as pyoderma gangrenosum in two cases

Rheumatology International

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 837-840

  MasatlIoǧlu, Seval Pehlevan ^a   Göktay, Fatih ^a   Mansur, Ayşe Tülin ^a   Akkaya, Ayşe Deniz ^a   Güneş, Pembegül ^a  

^a GATA HAYDARPASA TRAINING HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; FUSIDIC ACID; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; MOUTH ULCER; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYODERMA GANGRENOSUM; RASH; RAYNAUD PHENOMENON; REMISSION; SKIN EXAMINATION; SKIN ULCER; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIBODIES, ANTINEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC; ANTIBODIES, ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID; CICATRIX, HYPERTROPHIC; CYCLOSPORINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MIDDLE AGED; PREDNISOLONE; PYODERMA GANGRENOSUM; SKIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCER;

EID: 67349089545     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-008-0791-5     Document Type: Article

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