Cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa: A report of 16 cases with clinical and histopathological analysis and a review of the published work

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 85-93

  Ishiguro, Naoko ^a   Kawashima, Makoto ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Clinical study; Cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa; Polyarteritis nodosa; Review; Treatment

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PLASMA PROTEIN; PREDNISOLONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTERY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; CELL INFILTRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPLEMENT BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALE; NECROTIZING ARTERITIS; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; THROMBOCYTE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; UPPER EXTREMITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 75649109254     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2009.00752.x     Document Type: Article

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