Polyarteritis nodosa in Croatian children: A retrospective study over the last 20 years

Rheumatology International

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 3087-3090

  Jelusic, Marija ^a   Vikic Topic, Masa ^a   Batinic, Danica ^a   Milosevic, Danko ^a   Malenica, Branko ^a   Malcic, Ivan ^a  

^a KBC Zagreb   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Childhood; Outcome; Polyarteritis nodosa; Treatment

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CORTICOSTEROID; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY;

ARTHRALGIA; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROATIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; MICROSCOPIC POLYANGIITIS; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULITIS;

ADOLESCENT; BIOPSY; BLOOD SEDIMENTATION; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHILD; CROATIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN;

EID: 84892373493     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: 1437160X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-012-2595-x     Document Type: Article

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