Fever and pneumonia in a steroid treated patient with systemic lupus erythematosus

Lupus

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 318-321

  Goodman, S M ^a   Russell, L ^a   Kagen, L ^a   Schneider, R ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Pneumonia; SLE; Steroid therapy

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ERYTHROMYCIN; MEPREDNISONE; PREDNISONE; STEROID; SULTAMICILLIN; TETRACYCLINE; TICARCILLIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; ORNITHOSIS; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEROID THERAPY; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0034041605     PISSN: 09612033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/096120300678828352     Document Type: Article

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