Sclerosing peritonitis: An unusual cause of ascites in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus

Netherlands Journal of Medicine

Volumn 64, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 346-349

  Pepels, M J A E ^a   Peters, F P J ^a   Mebis, J J I R ^a   Ceelen, Th L ^a   Hoofwijk, A G M ^a   Erdkamp, F L G ^a  

^a Zuyderland Medical Centre   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Fibrosis; Idiopathic; Paraneoplastic; Sclerosing peritonitis

Indexed keywords

ACENOCOUMAROL; AZATHIOPRINE; CODEINE; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; PREDNISONE;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ADULT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; ASCITES; AUTOIMMUNE THROMBOCYTOPENIA; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; CYTOLOGY; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FEVER; GIANT CELL; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER CYST; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG INFILTRATE; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PARACENTESIS; PERITONEAL BIOPSY; SCLEROSING PERITONITIS; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; WEIGHT GAIN;

ASCITES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONEUM; PERITONITIS; SCLEROSIS;

EID: 33750361541     PISSN: 03002977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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