Wageners granulomatosis. Report of a pediatric case and literature review;Granulomatosis de Wegener. Reporte de un caso pediátrico y revisión de la literatura

Revista Alergia Mexico

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 71-75

  Ayala De La Cruz, María Del Carmen ^a,c   Díaz, Roberto González ^b   López Lara, Norma Deyanira ^c  

^a Servicio de Inmunología Pediátrica   (Mexico)

^b Servicio de Nefrología Pediátrica

^c INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

ANCAS (anti neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody); Vasculitis; Wegener

Indexed keywords

NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; COTRIMOXAZOLE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; IMMUNOLOGICAL ADJUVANT; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; PREDNISONE; TRANSFER FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; ONSET AGE; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SCHOOL CHILD; UNITED STATES; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BLOOD; CHILD; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG COMBINATION; FOOD ALLERGY; HEMATURIA; IMMUNOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; REVIEW;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; AGE OF ONSET; ANTIBODIES, ANTINEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CHILD; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; HEMATURIA; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; PREDNISONE; PROGNOSIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; TRANSFER FACTOR; TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE COMBINATION; UNITED STATES; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

EID: 0041806845     PISSN: 00025151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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