Childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus

Journal of the National Medical Association

Volumn 99, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 777-784

  Olowu, Wasiu ^a  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS COMPLEX   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Arthritis; Fever; Neurology; Psychiatry; Serositis

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS NEPHRITIS; MALE; MORTALITY; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ADOLESCENT; AGE OF ONSET; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CHILD; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; NIGERIA; PREDNISOLONE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34447544452     PISSN: 00279684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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