Outcome of patients with systemic rheumatic diseases admitted to a medical intensive care unit

Journal of Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 400-402

  Cavallasca, Javier A ^a   Del Rosario Maliandi, María ^a   Sarquis, Sergio ^a   Nishishinya, Maria Betina ^a   Schvartz, Alejandra ^a   Capdevila, Abelardo ^a   Nasswetter, Gustavo G ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS JOSÉ DE SAN MARTÍN   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID DERIVATIVE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; METHOTREXATE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATIC DISEASE;

ADULT; APACHE; ARGENTINA; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHEUMATIC DISEASES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 78650420220     PISSN: 10761608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RHU.0b013e3181ffe517     Document Type: Article

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