Unilateral annular elastolytic giant cell granuloma in a hemiplegic stroke patient

American Journal of Dermatopathology

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 928-930

  Schiavo, Ada Lo ^a   Romano, Francesca ^a   Alfano, Rossella ^a   Ruocco, Eleonora ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE; GLUCOCORTICOID; HISTAMINE;

AGED; ANNULAR ELASTOLYTIC GIANT CELL GRANULOMA; APHASIA; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELASTIC FIBER; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GIANT CELL; GIANT CELL GRANULOMA; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LANGERHANS CELL; LETTER; MALE; NECROSIS; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; BIOPSY; COMPLICATION; ELASTIC TISSUE; GRANULOMA, GIANT CELL; IMMUNOLOGY; INTRACUTANEOUS TEST; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CELL PROLIFERATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC PATIENT; FOOT DISEASE; HAND INJURY; HISTIOCYTE; HISTOLOGY; SKIN ATROPHY; SKIN CAPILLARY; STROKE PATIENT; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AGED; BIOPSY; ELASTIC TISSUE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; GRANULOMA, GIANT CELL; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; INTRADERMAL TESTS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK FACTORS; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84878462373     PISSN: 01931091     EISSN: 15330311     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DAD.0b013e3182914ad7     Document Type: Letter

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