Chronic systemic capillary leak syndrome. Report of a case and review of the literature

Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 247, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 731-735

  Airaghi, L ^a   Montori, D ^a   Santambrogio, L ^a   Miadonna, A ^a   Tedeschi, A ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Generalized oedema; Paraproteinaemia; Systemic capillary leak syndrome

Indexed keywords

FUROSEMIDE; PARAPROTEIN; PREDNISONE; THEOPHYLLINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY LEAK SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; PARAPROTEINEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION;

CAPILLARY LEAK SYNDROME; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIURETICS; EDEMA; FEMALE; FUROSEMIDE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PARAPROTEINEMIAS; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PLEURAL EFFUSION; PREDNISONE; THEOPHYLLINE; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0033920469     PISSN: 09546820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2796.2000.00693.x     Document Type: Article

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