Familial mediterranean fever and acute myocardial infarction secondary to coronary vasculitis

Histopathology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 163-167

  Serrano, R ^a   Martinez M A ^a   Andres A ^a   Morales, J M ^a   Samartin, R ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Familial mediterranean fever; Myocardial infarction; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; CADAVER KIDNEY; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AMYLOIDOSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIUM; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; SPLEEN;

EID: 0031812846     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2559.1998.00462.x     Document Type: Article

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