Protein-losing enteropathy associated with systemic lupus erythematosus: response to cyclophosphamide
✍ Scribed by Gláucio R. Werner de Castro; Simone Appenzeller; Manoel B. Bértolo; Lílian Tereza Lavras Costallat
- Book ID
- 106006847
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 159 KB
- Volume
- 25
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0172-8172
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lupus patient with severe, treatment-resistant thrombocytopenia, which was successfully treated with lowdose IV bolus cyclophosphamide and prednisone after several other treatments had failed.