A case of acute pericarditis with hemophagocytic syndrome, cytomegalovirus infection and systemic lupus erythematosus

Rheumatology International

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 271-273

  Kwon, Chang Mo ^a   Jung, Yong Wook ^a   Yun, Dae Young ^a   Kim, Hyun Do ^a   Cho, Hee Soon ^a   Hong, Yeong Hoon ^a   Choi, Joon Hyuk ^a   Lee, Choong Ki ^a  

^a Yeungnam University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cytomegalovirus; Hemophagocytic; Lupus Erythematosus; Lymphohistio cytosis; Systemic

Indexed keywords

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS ANTIBODY; DEXAMETHASONE; GANCICLOVIR; GLUCOCORTICOID; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC SYNDROME; HUMAN; MALE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYREXIA IDIOPATHICA; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LENGTH OF STAY; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; PERICARDITIS; PREDNISONE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 37248998805     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-007-0401-y     Document Type: Article

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