Aortic Dissection Complicated with Hemothorax in an Adolescent Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Case Report and Review of Literature

Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 12-18

  Wei, Hsin Yi ^a   Chung, Hung Tao ^a   Wu, Chang Teng ^a   Huang, Jing Long ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Aortic dissection; Carotid intima media thickness; Childhood onset; Hemothorax; Systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA ANTIBODY; HEMOGLOBIN; LAXATIVE; NIFEDIPINE; PETHIDINE; PREDNISOLONE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL TENDERNESS; ADOLESCENT; AORTA DISSECTION; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BLEEDING; CAROTID ARTERY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DETERIORATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; FATALITY; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOTHORAX; HUMAN; HYDROTHORAX; HYPERKALEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS NEPHRITIS; MALE; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; OLIGURIA; PANCYTOPENIA; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SHOCK; SYNCOPE; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; THORACOCENTESIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC DISEASES; CAROTID INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; HEMOTHORAX; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 80051474428     PISSN: 00490172     EISSN: 1532866X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2010.08.002     Document Type: Article

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