Churg-Strauss Syndrome in Childhood: A Systematic Literature Review and Clinical Comparison with Adult Patients

Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 108-115

  Zwerina, Jochen ^a   Eger, Gerhard ^a   Englbrecht, Matthias ^a   Manger, Bernhard ^a   Schett, Georg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

ANCA; childhood; Churg Strauss syndrome; vasculitis

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DEXAMETHASONE; HYDROXYUREA; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; INFLIXIMAB; METHOTREXATE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; PREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE;

ASTHMA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHURG STRAUSS SYNDROME; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; EOSINOPHILIA; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LUNG DISEASE; MEDLINE; MORTALITY; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; REVIEW; SEX RATIO; VASCULITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHURG-STRAUSS SYNDROME; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 70349389702     PISSN: 00490172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2008.05.004     Document Type: Review

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