Cryoglobulinemic vasculitis in pregnancy

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 177-178

  Gupta, Arun ^a   Gupta, Geeta ^b   Marouf, Rajaa ^a  

^a MUBARAK AL KABEER HOSPITAL   (Kuwait)

^b New Mowasat Hospital   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Cryoglobulinemia; Hepatitis C; Pregnancy; Rash; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; CRYOGLOBULINEMIC VASCULITIS; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; PLASMAPHERESIS; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RASH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULITIS;

EID: 53149089022     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2008.05.027     Document Type: Article

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