Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in Churg-Strauss-syndrome. Impact of immunosuppressants on outcome assessed in a prospective study on 8 patients

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 28, Issue 1 SUPPL. 57, 2010, Pages

  Marmursztejn, Julien ^a   Cohen, Pascal ^a   Duboc, Denis ^a   Pagnoux, Christian ^a   Mouthon, Luc ^a   Guilpain, Philippe ^a   Legmann, Paul ^a   Guillevin, Loïc ^a   Vignaux, Olivier ^a  

^a Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris Université Paris Descartes ^*  (France)

Author keywords

Churg strauss syndrome; Immunosuppression; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; GADOTERIC ACID; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; AMINO TERMINAL PRO BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; TROPONIN;

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CARDIAC IMAGING; CHURG STRAUSS SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART DISEASE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART PERFUSION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LUNG INFILTRATE; MALE; MONONEUROPATHY MULTIPLEX; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERICARDITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PURPURA; SINUSITIS; TREATMENT DURATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MONITORING; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART MUSCLE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; IMMUNOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA REPERFUSION INJURY; ONSET AGE;

ADULT; CHURG-STRAUSS SYNDROME; DRUG MONITORING; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIUM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE VOLUME;

EID: 77954595875     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: 1593098X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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