Giant cell arteritis and polymyalgia rheumatica after influenza vaccination: Comparing different experiences

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 888-889

  Soriano, Alessandra ^a   Manna, Raffaele ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE; STEROID;

ADULT; AGED; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GIANT CELL ARTERITIS; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LETTER; RHEUMATIC POLYMYALGIA; STEROID THERAPY;

FEMALE; GIANT CELL ARTERITIS; HUMANS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; POLYMYALGIA RHEUMATICA;

EID: 84867100488     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2012.01594.x     Document Type: Letter

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