Cardiac involvement in churg-strauss syndrome

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 627-634

  Dennert, Robert M ^a   Van Paassen, Pieter ^a   Schalla, Simon ^a   Kuznetsova, Tatiana ^a   Alzand, Becker S ^a   Staessen, Jan A ^b   Velthuis, Sebastiaan ^a   Crijns, Harry J ^a   Tervaert, Jan Willem Cohen ^a   Heymans, Stephane ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM EXAMINATION; CHURG STRAUSS SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYMPTOM;

AGED; CHURG-STRAUSS SYNDROME; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE;

EID: 75749118957     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: 15290131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.27263     Document Type: Article

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