Azathioprine hypersensitivity syndrome: A case report

Acta Clinica Belgica

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 223-224

  Fenaux, S ^a   Tintillier, M ^a   Cuvelier, Ch ^a   Migali, G ^a   Pochet, J M ^a  

^a Clinique & Maternite Sainte Elisabeth Namer   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Azathioprine; Cutaneous eruption; Hypersensitivity; Neutrophil infiltration; Side effect

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; BUDESONIDE; THIOPURINE METHYLTRANSFERASE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRESS SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN BIOPSY; ACUTE FEBRILE NEUTROPHILIC DERMATOSIS; BIOPSY; CROHN DISEASE; IMMUNOLOGY; SWEET SYNDROME;

AZATHIOPRINE; BIOPSY; CROHN DISEASE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SWEET SYNDROME;

EID: 84891651150     PISSN: 00015512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2143/ACB.3256     Document Type: Article

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