Abdominal pain as the initial and sole clinical presenting feature of systemic lupus erythematosus

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 111-113

  Chung, Henry V ^a   Ramji, Alnoor ^a   Davis, Jennifer E ^a   Chang, Sylvia ^a   Reid, Graham D ^a   Salh, Baljinder ^a   Freeman, Hugh J ^a   Yoshida, Eric M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Abdominal pain; Systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; AZATHIOPRINE; DNA ANTIBODY; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; IBUPROFEN; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; PARACETAMOL; PREDNISONE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON BIOPSY; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; HYPOCOMPLEMENTEMIA; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; JEJUNUM BIOPSY; LABORATORY TEST; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; DUODENUM; PATHOLOGY;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; DUODENUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC;

EID: 0037308007     PISSN: 08357900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2003/768184     Document Type: Article

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