Single-organ vasculitis

Current Opinion in Rheumatology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 40-46

  Hernández Rodríguez, José ^a   Molloy, Eamonn S ^a   Hoffman, Gary S ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arteritis; Single organ vasculitis

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTOTOXIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL VASCULITIS; AORTA ARCH; AORTA VASCULITIS; BLEEDING DISORDER; BREAST VASCULITIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EXCISION; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; FOLLOW UP; GENITOURINARY VASCULITIS; HEALTH CARE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; ISCHEMIA; LABORATORY TEST; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; POSTMARKETING SURVEILLANCE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RARE DISEASE; REVIEW; SEROLOGY; SYMPTOM; SYSTEMIC DISEASE; SYSTEMIC VASCULITIS; URINARY TRACT;

AORTA; BLOOD VESSELS; HUMANS; LOWER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; PROGNOSIS; UROGENITAL SYSTEM; VASCULITIS;

EID: 40449107317     PISSN: 10408711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BOR.0b013e3282f176a0     Document Type: Review

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