Autoimmune findings resembling connective tissue disease in a patient with Castleman's disease

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 87-92

  Gohlke, F ^a   Marker Hermann E ^a   Kanzler, S ^a   Mitze, M ^a   Meyer Zum Buschenfelde K H ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

autoimmune features; collagen disease; interleukin 6; multicentric Castleman's disease; POEMS syndrome

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; PREDNISOLONE;

ADOLESCENT; ANGIOFOLLICULAR LYMPH NODE HYPERPLASIA; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CASE REPORT; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS; DRUG THERAPY; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR NEUROPATHY; SIMULATION;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GIANT LYMPH NODE HYPERPLASIA; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 1842296353     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02238769     Document Type: Article

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