Hydralazine-induced lupus syndrome presenting with large pericardial effusion.

نویسندگان

  • M A R Chamsi-Pasha
  • M Bassiouny
  • E S H Kim
چکیده

M.A.R. CHAMSI-PASHA, M. BASSIOUNY and E.S.H. KIM From the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of NebraskaMedical Center, Division of Cardiology, 982265 NebraskaMedical Center, Omaha, NE 68198-2265, USA, Department of Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH, 44195, USA and Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH, 44195, USA

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians

دوره 107 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014