Localized sweet's syndrome in an irradiated field

Annals of Dermatology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 300-303

  Lee, Ga Youn ^a   Do, Mi Ok ^a   Kim, Seong Hyun ^b   Choi, Hae Young ^a   Myung, Ki Bum ^a   Choi, You Won ^a  

^a Ewha Womans University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Inje University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis; Cervical carcinoma; Irradiation; Radiotherapy; Sweet's syndrome

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350289806     PISSN: 10139087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5021/ad.2009.21.3.300     Document Type: Article

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