Acute myocarditis and ventricular fibrillation as initial presentation of pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus

Rheumatology International

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1093-1096

  Huang, Chi Nan ^a   Yu, Hsin Hui ^a   Chiu, Shuenn Nan ^a   Lee, Jyh Hong ^a   Wang, Li Chieh ^a   Yang, Yao Hsu ^a   Chiang, Bor Luen ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; Myocarditis; SLE; Ventricular arrhythmia

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CAPTOPRIL; DIGOXIN; DIURETIC AGENT; FUROSEMIDE; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; METHOTREXATE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE;

ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART TAMPONADE; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MYOCARDITIS; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIOCENTESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SHOCK; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

CHILD; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MYOCARDITIS; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 84886605099     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: 1437160X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-011-2240-0     Document Type: Article

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