Relapse of vasculitis, sepsis, or azathioprine allergy?

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2927-2928

  Stratton, Jon D ^a   Farrington, Ken ^a  

^a LISTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Allergy; Azathioprine; Infection; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; AGED; ALLERGIC PNEUMONITIS; ALLERGY; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; CASE REPORT; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; LIVER TOXICITY; MALAISE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGOR; SEPSIS; VASCULITIS;

ADULT; AGED; AZATHIOPRINE; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; RECURRENCE; SEPSIS; VASCULITIS;

EID: 0031726197     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/13.11.2927     Document Type: Article

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