Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection associated with urticarial vasculitis mimicking adult-onset Still's disease

Rheumatology International

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 4053-4056

  Dua, Janet ^a,b   Nandagudi, Anupama ^a   Sutcliffe, Nurhan ^a  

^a Mile End Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adult onset; Infection; Mycoplasma pneumoniae; Still's disease; Urticaria; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; IBUPROFEN;

ADULT; ADULT ONSET STILL DISEASE; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BURN; CASE REPORT; COUGHING; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LABORATORY TEST; MACULOPAPULAR RASH; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; SERODIAGNOSIS; SKIN BIOPSY; SORE THROAT; URTICARIAL VASCULITIS; VASCULITIS;

EID: 84872277333     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: 1437160X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-011-2107-4     Document Type: Article

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