Systemic vasculitis and aneurysm formation in the Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 390-392

  McCluggage, W G ^a   Armstrong, D J ^b   Maxwell, R J ^b   Ellis, P K ^b   McCluskey, D R ^b  

^a ROYAL GROUP OF HOSPITALS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Kidney; Vasculitis; Wiskott Aldrich syndrome

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID;

ABDOMINAL BLEEDING; ADULT; ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY HEMORRHAGE; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEROID THERAPY; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; SYSTEMIC VASCULITIS; WISKOTT ALDRICH SYNDROME;

EID: 0032951930     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.52.5.390     Document Type: Article

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