Protein-losing enteropathy in systemic lupus erythematosus: Analysis of the clinical features of fifteen patients

Journal of Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 313-316

  Zheng, Wen Jie ^a   Tian, Xin Ping ^a   Li, Ling ^b   Jing, Hong Li ^a   Li, Fang ^a   Zeng, Xiao Feng ^a   Tang, Fu Lin ^a  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

^b TIANJIN FIRST CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Protein losing enteropathy; Systemic lupus erythematosus; Tc 99m albumin scintigraphy

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALBUMIN TC 99M; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA ANTIBODY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; HYPOCALCEMIA; HYPOCOMPLEMENTEMIA; INTESTINE WALL; KIDNEY BIOPSY; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERIPHERAL EDEMA; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOSING GASTROENTEROPATHY; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCINTIGRAPHY; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES, ANTINUCLEAR; BIOPSY; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN-LOSING ENTEROPATHIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 37849005753     PISSN: 10761608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RHU.0b013e31815bf9c6     Document Type: Article

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