Mycotic aneurysm of a coronary artery in SLE - A rare complication of salmonella infection

Lupus

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 404-407

  Howe, H S ^a   Wong, J S L ^b   Ding, Z P ^b   Sivathasan, C ^b   Ang, B ^b   Koh, W H ^a   Feng, P H ^a  

^a TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Coronary artery mycotic aneurysm; MRI; Right atrial mass; Salmonella; SLE

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE;

ADULT; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CARDIOMEGALY; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM; FEMALE; FEVER; HEART SIZE; HUMAN; MYCOTIC ANEURYSM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLOSIS; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030943960     PISSN: 09612033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096120339700600411     Document Type: Article

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