Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis due to allylisopropylacetylurea: Role of IL-17-producing T cells

European Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 140-141

  Ueda, Takashi ^a,b   Abe, Miho ^a   Okiyama, Ryouko ^a   Oyama, Shuichi ^a   Satoh, Kanji ^a   Aiba, Shinsaku ^a   Kaneko, Satoshi ^a   Katsuoka, Kensei ^b  

^a YOKOHAMA ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIPYRETIC AGENT; APRONAL; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 8; PREDNISOLONE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GLUCOCORTICOID; UREA;

ACUTE GENERALIZED EXANTHEMATOUS PUSTULOSIS; ADULT; ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; PATCH TEST; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SKIN BIOPSY; T LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; METABOLISM;

ACUTE GENERALIZED EXANTHEMATOUS PUSTULOSIS; ADULT; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-17; PATCH TESTS; PREDNISOLONE; T-LYMPHOCYTES; UREA;

EID: 79957532475     PISSN: 11671122     EISSN: 19524013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1684/ejd.2010.1205     Document Type: Letter

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