Systemic sclerosis-polymyositis overlap syndrome accompanied by autoimmune hepatitis and sarcoidosis of mediastinal lymphnodes [6]

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 107-108

  Lis Swiety, A ^a   Brzezinska Wcislo, L ^a   Pierzchala, E ^a   Wcislo Dziadecka, D ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PREDNISOLONE;

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTHRALGIA; AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS; CASE REPORT; CHILDBIRTH; CHRONIC ACTIVE HEPATITIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LIVER FIBROSIS; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PATIENT REFERRAL; POLYMYOSITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAYNAUD PHENOMENON; SARCOIDOSIS; SCLERODERMA; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HEPATITIS, AUTOIMMUNE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; POLYMYOSITIS; SARCOIDOSIS; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC; SYNDROME;

EID: 33646002350     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2005.01321.x     Document Type: Letter

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