Sarcoidosis in a patient with systemic sclerosis and primary biliary cirrhosis

Internal Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 1609-1611

  Sakamoto, Noriho ^a   Ishimatsu, Yuji ^a   Kakugawa, Tomoyuki ^a   Hara, Atsuko ^a   Hara, Shintaro ^a   Amenomori, Misato ^a   Fujita, Hanako ^a   Mukae, Hiroshi ^b   Kohno, Shigeru ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

CREST syndrome; Primary biliary cirrhosis; Sarcoidosis; Systemic sclerosis

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ALPHA GLOBULIN; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; CENTROMERE ANTIBODY; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; GALLIUM 67; MITOCHONDRION ANTIBODY; URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CD4 CD8 RATIO; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LUNG LAVAGE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; LYMPHOCYTE; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; SARCOIDOSIS; SCINTIGRAPHY; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN PIGMENTATION; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, BILIARY; SARCOIDOSIS; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC;

EID: 77956204295     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.49.3457     Document Type: Article

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