Multiple pseudotumors in IgG4-associated multifocal systemic fibrosis [11]

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 141, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 896-897

  Van Der Vliet, Hans J J ^a   Perenboom, Roos M ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4; PREDNISOLONE;

AGED; CARCINOGENESIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFECT; EMPIRICISM; FIBROSIS; HEMOCONCENTRATION; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; LETTER; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MULTIPLE CANCER; NEPHROSTOMY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOTUMOR; RADIOLOGY; SYSTEMIC DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 10044261008     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-141-11-200412070-00033     Document Type: Letter

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