Ticlopidine-induced lupus with renal involvement
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Ticlopidine-induced lupus with renal involvement.
A 71-year-old Japanese man was admitted on 24 January 2005 because of fever, arthralgia, chest pain and dyspnea. He had suffered from cerebral infarction 2 years previously, and had been treated with ticlopidine (200mg/day) since then. On admission, his temperature was 37.4 C, and C-reactive protein (CRP) was elevated to 19.7mg/dl. Renal function was normal, and there was no proteinuria or micr...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1460-2385,0931-0509
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfl028