Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody (ANCA) profiles in propylthiouracil-induced lupus-like manifestations in monozygotic triplets with hyperthyroidism

Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 46-49

  Herlin, Troels ^a   Birkebaek, Niels H ^a   Wolthers, Ole D ^a   Heegaard, Niels H H ^a   Wiik, Allan ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

ANCA; Drug induced lupus erythematosus; Propylthiouracil

Indexed keywords

NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; PROPYLTHIOURACIL;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; INFANT; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; NEUTROPHIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT PLANNING; VASCULITIS;

ANTIBODIES, ANTINEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC; ANTITHYROID AGENTS; CHILD; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HUMANS; HYPERTHYROIDISM; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; TRIPLETS;

EID: 0036176961     PISSN: 03009742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/030097402317255381     Document Type: Article

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