Churg-Strauss syndrome (CSS) in a patient receiving pranlukast

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 491-492

  Kobayashi, Shigeto ^a   Ishizuka, Shyugo ^a   Tamura, Naoto ^a   Takaya, Makiyo ^a   Kaneda, Kazuhiko ^a   Hashimoto, Hiroshi ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Churg Strauss syndrome; Pranlukast

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PRANLUKAST; PREDNISOLONE; THEOPHYLLINE; CHROMONE DERIVATIVE;

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CASE REPORT; CHURG STRAUSS SYNDROME; HUMAN; JAPAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG COMBINATION; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ASTHMA; CHROMONES; CHURG-STRAUSS SYNDROME; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 2342458471     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10067-003-0791-5     Document Type: Article

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