Alopecia areata in a composite tissue (hand) allograft recipient following graft rejection

Transplant International

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Kanitakis, Jean ^a   Petruzzo, Palmina ^a   Morelon, Emmanuel ^a   Badet, Lionel ^a  

^a EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOBETASOL; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISOLONE; RAPAMYCIN; STEROID; TACROLIMUS; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ALOPECIA AREATA; ARM AMPUTATION; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; DOUBLE HAND ALLOGRAFT; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE GRAFT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALOPECIA AREATA; AUTOANTIBODIES; GRAFT REJECTION; HAND; HLA-DQ ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 84867495476     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: 14322277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.2012.01558.x     Document Type: Letter

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