Lupus myocarditis in children

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 745-746

  Gupta, A ^a   Singh, S ^b   Minz, R W ^b   Radotra, B D ^b   Ahluwalia, J ^b   Grover, A ^b  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID;

ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE; HUMAN; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MYOCARDITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

CHILD; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MYOCARDITIS;

EID: 2442658019     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.2003.007484     Document Type: Article

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