Visceral leishmaniasis in a patient treated for polyarteritis nodosa

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 21, Issue 6 SUPPL. 32, 2003, Pages

  Scatena, Paola ^a   Messina, Francesco ^a   Gori, Serena ^a   Ruocco, Lucia ^a   Vignali, Claudio ^a   Menichetti, Francesco ^a   Castiglioni, Maido ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Polyarteritis nodosa; Vasculitis; Visceral leishmaniasis

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFUSION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEVER; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MALE; PANCYTOPENIA; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; VASCULITIS; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS;

ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; HUMANS; LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; STEROIDS;

EID: 0347513361     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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