Acute icteric hepatitis induced by a short course of low-dose cyclophosphamide in a patient with lupus nephritis [2]

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 50, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2364-2365

  Muratori, Luigi ^a   Ferrari, Rodolfo ^a   Muratori, Paolo ^a   Granito, Alessandro ^a   Bianchi, Francesco B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; GANCICLOVIR; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HEPATITIS; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; LIVER BIOPSY; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS NEPHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACUTE DISEASE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATITIS, TOXIC; HUMANS; JAUNDICE; LUPUS NEPHRITIS; MIDDLE AGED; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 30844466891     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-005-3065-z     Document Type: Letter

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