Comparison of basophil infiltration into the skin between eosinophilic pustular folliculitis and neutrophilic folliculitis

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 527-529

  Otsuka, A ^a   Miyagawa Hayashino, A ^a   Walls, A F ^b   Miyachi, Y ^a   Kabashima, K ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASOPHIL; BASOPHIL INFILTRATION; CELL INFILTRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL PUSTULAR FOLLICULITIS; FEMALE; FOLLICULITIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LETTER; MALE; NEUTROPHILIC FOLLICULITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEBACEOUS GLAND; SKIN BIOPSY;

BASOPHILS; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; FOLLICULITIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTROPHILS; SKIN; SKIN DISEASES, VESICULOBULLOUS;

EID: 84858866716     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2011.04091.x     Document Type: Letter

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