Adult-onset Still's disease with respiratory distress syndrome, Polyserositis and disseminated intravascular coagulation: A case with a fatal outcome [4]

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 139-

  Manganelli, Paolo ^a   Fietta, P ^a   Zuccoli, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CYCLOSPORIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT ONSET STILL DISEASE; ARTHRALGIA; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEATH; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; DRUG PULSE THERAPY; DYSPNEA; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FATALITY; FEMALE; FEVER; HEART TAMPONADE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LETTER; LUNG INFILTRATE; MYALGIA; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PERICARDIOCENTESIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT FAILURE; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR COAGULATION; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; SEROSITIS; STILL'S DISEASE, ADULT-ONSET;

EID: 0347927436     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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