A case of primary Sjögren's syndrome with severe pulmonary hypertension and glomerular damage

Ryumachi

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 564-568

  Tatsukawa, Hiroshi ^a   Nagano, Shuji ^a   Umeno, Yoshikazu ^a   Oribe, Motohiro ^a  

^a OITA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Glomerular injury; Primary Sj gren's syndrome; Pulmonary hypertension

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GLOMERULOPATHY; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; KIDNEY BIOPSY; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SJOEGREN SYNDROME;

FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; MIDDLE AGED; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME;

EID: 0043160464     PISSN: 03009157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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