Shortness of breath, syncope, and cardiac arrest caused by systemic mastocytosis

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 592-594

  Rohr, Susan M ^a   Rich, Michael W ^a,b   Silver, Kevin H ^a  

^a NORTHEAST OHIO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DYSPNEA; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNCOPE; SYSTEMIC MASTOCYTOSIS;

ADULT; DYSPNEA; EPINEPHRINE; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION; MALE; MASTOCYTOSIS, SYSTEMIC; SYNCOPE;

EID: 20444452926     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2005.02.002     Document Type: Article

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