A case report: First case of filtration leukocytapheresis for a patient of aortitis syndrome associated with ulcerative colitis

Therapeutic Apheresis

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 93-98

  Fukunaga, Ken ^a   Sawada, Koji ^a   Fukuda, Yoshihiro ^a   Matoba, Yoshika ^a   Onishi, Kunio ^a   Fukui, Shin ^a   Yamamura, Makoto ^a   Satomi, Masamichi ^a   Shimoyama, Takashi ^a  

^a HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aortitis syndrome; Leukocytapheresis; Magnetic resonance imaging; Takayasu's arteritis; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTA ARCH SYNDROME; AORTITIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CROHN DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUKAPHERESIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; NECK PAIN; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; VERTIGO;

ADULT; AORTIC ARCH SYNDROMES; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKAPHERESIS;

EID: 0036124468     PISSN: 10916660     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1526-0968.2002.00317.x     Document Type: Article

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