Critical illness in systemic lupus erythematosus and the antiphospholipid syndrome

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 414-421

  Williams, F M K ^b   Chinn, S ^c   Hughes, G R V ^b   Leach, Richard M ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; METHOTREXATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; KIDNEY DISEASE; LEUKOPENIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; CHILD; CRITICAL ILLNESS; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INTENSIVE CARE; KIDNEY DISEASES; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDNISOLONE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0036252076     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.61.5.414     Document Type: Article

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