Ulcerative necrobiosis lipoidica responsive to colchicine

Australasian Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Schofield, Clare ^a   Sladden, Michael J ^b  

^a ROYAL HOBART HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b LAUNCESTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

colchicine; necrobiosis lipoidica; nuclear factor B; tumour necrosis factor ; ulcerative necrobiosis lipoidica

Indexed keywords

COLCHICINE; CORTICOSTEROID; DEXAMETHASONE; DOXYCYCLINE; EMOLLIENT AGENT; FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; MINOCYCLINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; COLORECTAL CANCER; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMICOLECTOMY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; NAUSEA; NECROBIOSIS LIPOIDICA; SKIN ULCER; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; WOUND DRESSING;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; COLCHICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NECROBIOSIS LIPOIDICA; SKIN ULCER;

EID: 84865129541     PISSN: 00048380     EISSN: 14400960     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-0960.2011.00768.x     Document Type: Article

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