Devic's syndrome concomitant with nephritis in a young woman

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1239-1240

  Mottaghi, Peyman ^a   Ashtari, Fereshteh ^a   Karimzadeh, Hadi ^a   Seidbonakdar, Zahra ^a   Karimifar, Mansoor ^a   Salesi, Mansour ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Devic's syndrome; Nephritis; Proteinuria; Systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG PULSE THERAPY; FEMALE; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MYELITIS; MYELOOPTIC NEUROPATHY; NEPHRITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC NEURITIS; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; URINALYSIS; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MYELITIS, TRANSVERSE; NEPHRITIS; NEUROMYELITIS OPTICA; PROTEINURIA;

EID: 69949144722     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10067-009-1232-x     Document Type: Article

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