ANCA-associated diffuse alveolar hemorrhage due to benzylthiouracil

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 165, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 435-436

  Thabet, Farah ^a   Sghiri, Rim ^a   Tabarki, Brahim ^a   Ghedira, Ibtissem ^a   Yacoub, Moncef ^a   Essoussi, Ahmed Sahloul ^a  

^a FARHAT HACHED HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody; Benzylthiouracil; Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

BENZYLTHIOURACIL; CORTICOSTEROID; HYDROCORTISONE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; PREDNISONE;

ANCA ASSOCIATED VASCULITIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTIBODIES, ANTINEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC; CHILD; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; THIOURACIL; VASCULITIS;

EID: 33744456018     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-005-0053-4     Document Type: Article

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