Churg-Strauss syndrome with eosinophil cationic protein in a 39-year old woman;Eosinophiles kationisches protein bei einer 39jahrigen patientin mit Churg-Strauss-Syndrom

Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 123, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 6-11

  Behrens, R ^a   Holzhausen, H J ^b   Von Poblozki, A ^b   Stephan, M ^b   Kampfe D ^c   Schwartze, G ^b   Fleig, W E ^b  

^a Martin Luther Univ Halle Wittenberg ^*  (Germany)

^b MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^c Abteilung Innere II   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHURG STRAUSS SYNDROME; EOSINOPHIL; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MUSCLE BIOPSY; PARESTHESIA;

EID: 0032472358     PISSN: 00120472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1023891     Document Type: Article

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