B-CELL CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA-ASSOCIATED EOSINOPHILIC FOLLICULITIS SUCCESSFULLY TREATED WITH INTRAVENOUS IMMUNOGLOBULIN

  • Diogo Matos Interno do Internato Complementar de Dermatologia e Venereologia/Resident, Dermatology and Venereology, Hospital Garcia de Orta, Almada, Portugal
  • Hugo Barreiros Dermatologista /Dermatologist, Centro Dermatologia Epidermis, Instituto CUF, Porto, Portugal
  • Ricardo Coelho Assistente Hospitalar de Dermatologia e Venereologia/Consultant, Dermatology and Venereology, Hospital Garcia de Orta, Almada, Portugal
  • Henriqueta Cunha Assistente Hospitalar de Dermatologia e Venereologia/Consultant, Dermatology and Venereology, Hospital Garcia de Orta, Almada, Portugal
  • Elvira Bártolo Chefe de Serviço de Dermatologia e Venereologia, Directora do Serviço de Dermatologia e Venereologia/Chief and Head of Dermatology and Venereology Department, Hospital Garcia de Orta, Almada, Portugal
  • Fernanda Vargas Assistente Hospitalar de Hematologia/Consultant, Haematology, Hospital Garcia de Orta, Almada, Portugal
Keywords: Eosinophilia, Folliculitis, Immunoglobulins, intravenous, Leukemia, Lymphocytic, chronic, B-cell

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Published
2015-09-29
How to Cite
Matos, D., Barreiros, H., Coelho, R., Cunha, H., Bártolo, E., & Vargas, F. (2015). B-CELL CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA-ASSOCIATED EOSINOPHILIC FOLLICULITIS SUCCESSFULLY TREATED WITH INTRAVENOUS IMMUNOGLOBULIN. Journal of the Portuguese Society of Dermatology and Venereology, 73(3), 397-399. https://doi.org/10.29021/spdv.73.3.466
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