Polyarteritis nodosa presenting as pancytopenia: Case report and review of the literature

Rheumatology International

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1049-1051

  Harrold, Leslie R ^a   Liu, Nancy Y N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Hemophagocytic syndrome; Pancytopenia; Polyarteritis nodosa

Indexed keywords

CLOPIDOGREL; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; ETOPOSIDE; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FATALITY; FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC SYNDROME; HUMAN; MALE; PANCYTOPENIA; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; HUMANS; MALE; PANCYTOPENIA; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA;

EID: 47249117894     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-008-0572-1     Document Type: Article

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