Sequentially appearing erythema nodosum, erythema multiforme and Henoch-Schönlein purpura in a patient with Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection: A case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports

Volumn 6, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Shimizu, Masaki ^a   Hamaguchi, Yasuhito ^a   Matsushita, Takashi ^a   Sakakibara, Yasuhisa ^a   Yachie, Akihiro ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Erythema multiforme; Erythema nodosum; Henoch Sch nlein purpura; Mycoplasma pneumonia

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ANAPHYLACTOID PURPURA; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPLEMENT FIXATION TEST; COUGHING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; ERYTHEMA NODOSUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEROLOGY; SKIN EDEMA; TONSILLITIS;

EID: 84869862982     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17521947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-6-398     Document Type: Article

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