Cardiac tamponade due to massive pericardial effusion in mixed connective tissue disease: Reversal with steroid therapy [1]

Lupus

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 618-620

  Bezerra, M C ^a   Saraiva Jr , F ^a   Carvalho, J F ^a   Caleiro, M T C ^a   Goncalves C R ^a   Borba, Eduardo F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; CORTICOSTEROID; FUROSEMIDE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; DERMATOMYOSITIS; FEMALE; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; LETTER; MIXED CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; POLYARTHRITIS; POLYMYOSITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLEROSIS; STEROID THERAPY; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ADULT; CARDIAC TAMPONADE; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; MIXED CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PREDNISONE;

EID: 4344629117     PISSN: 09612033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0961203303lu1043xx     Document Type: Letter

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