Aplastic anemia complicating systemic lupus erythematosus: Successful management with cyclosporine

Rheumatology International

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 40-42

  Singh, N P ^a   Prakash, Anupam ^b   Garg, Dheeraj ^b   Makhija, Aman ^b   Pathania, Anjali ^b   Prakash, Nirupam ^b   Kubba, Samir ^b   Agarwal, S K ^b  

^a Lok Nayak Hospital ^*  (India)

^b LOK NAYAK HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Aplastic anemia; Cyclosporine; Pancytopenia; Systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PHENYTOIN; PREDNISOLONE;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; APLASTIC ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BRAIN RADIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; DOSE RESPONSE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MENORRHAGIA; PANCYTOPENIA; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; SEIZURE; SURVIVAL RATE; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULITIS;

ADULT; ANEMIA, APLASTIC; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MENORRHAGIA; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PANCYTOPENIA; PHENYTOIN; SEIZURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0842330316     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-003-0318-z     Document Type: Article

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