Polemics on lupoid sclerosis

Revista Brasileira de Reumatologia

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 62-65

  Keiserman, Briele ^a   da Silva, Luiz Fernando Garcias ^a   Keiserman, Mauro W ^a   von Mühlen, Carlos Alberto ^a   Staub, Henrique Luiz ^a  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antiphospholipid antibodies; Lupoid sclerosis; Multiple sclerosis; Systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; CHLOROQUINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; METHOTREXATE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LOW DRUG DOSE; LUPOID SCLEROSIS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; STEROID THERAPY; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

EID: 52049087861     PISSN: 04825004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0482-50042008000100015     Document Type: Article

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