Recurrent episodes of hemorrhagic alveolitis in relapsing catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome: The same side of the dark moon

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 429-433

  Pieralli, Filippo ^a   Grazzini, Maddalena ^a   Vannucchi, Vieri ^a   Mancini, Antonio ^a   Cammelli, Daniele ^a   Nozzoli, Carlo ^a  

^a CAREGGI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antiphospholipid syndrome; Asherson's syndrome; Pulmonary hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

AMLODIPINE; CARVEDILOL; COCAINE; CREATININE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; LOSARTAN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CATASTROPHIC ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DRUG MEGADOSE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ERYTHROCYTE CONCENTRATE; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; HEMOPTYSIS; HEMORRHAGIC ALVEOLITIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; LUNG ALVEOLITIS; LUNG BIOPSY; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

ADULT; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; FATAL OUTCOME; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; RECURRENCE;

EID: 84896487879     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: 14349949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10067-013-2454-5     Document Type: Article

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