Nodular regenerative hyperplasia of the liver in systemic lupus erythematosus: The relationship with anticardiolipin antibody and lupus anticoagulant

Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 215-217

  Sekiya, M ^a   Sekigawa, I ^a   Hishikawa, T ^b   Iida, N ^a   Hashimoto, H ^b   Hirose, S ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SHIZUOKA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anticardiolipin antibody; Lupus anticoagulant; Nodular regenerative hyperplasia; Systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY; LUPUS ANTICOAGULANT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; AUTOIMMUNITY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FEVER; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; HYPERPLASIA; LIVER REGENERATION; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; SPLENOMEGALY; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

EID: 0030742181     PISSN: 03009742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03009749709065684     Document Type: Article

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