Lupus-like autoimmune disease associated with silicosis

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1835-1838

  Wilke, R A ^a   Salisbury, S ^a   Abdel Rahman, E ^a   Brazy, P C ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Health   (United States)

Author keywords

Connective tissue disease; End stage renal disease; Silicosis; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CASE REPORT; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SILICOSIS; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 0029836839     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/11.9.1835     Document Type: Article

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