Severe cardiac disease in scleroderma;Enfermedad cardiaca grave en la esclerosis sistemica

Medicina

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 442-444

  Grinberg, Alejandro R ^a   Sabate, Diego ^a   Sarano, Judith F ^a   Alvarez, Clarisa L ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES MÉDICAS ALFREDO LANARI   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Contraction band necrosis; Myocytolysis; Systemic sclerosis

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOLYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MORTALITY; MYOSITIS; SCLERODERMA; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS; FATALITY; HEART DISEASE; NECROSIS; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; NECROSIS; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC; SHOCK, CARDIOGENIC;

EID: 9744231426     PISSN: 00257680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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