Hypogammaglobulinemia 31 years after the diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus

Israel Medical Association Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 784-

  Pordeus, Vitor ^a,b   Litwin, Arik ^a,b   Levy, Yair ^a,b   Zandman Goddard, Gisele ^a,b  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Autoimmunity; Hypogammaglobulinemia; Systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IRAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; PNEUMONIA; SINUSITIS; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA; SINUSITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 10644263084     PISSN: 15651088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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