Acquired hemophilia: A rare complication of Sjogren's syndrome

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 559-560

  Vignes, S ^a   Le Moing, V ^a   Meekel, P ^b   Papo, T ^a   Wechsler, B ^a   Godeau, P ^a  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Hôpital de Troyes   (France)

Author keywords

acquired hemophilia; Sjogren's syndrome; steroid treatment

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8 INHIBITOR; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEMOPHILIA; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SJOEGREN SYNDROME;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; AGED; FACTOR VIII; FEMALE; HEMOPHILIA A; HUMANS; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME;

EID: 0029841857     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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