Aggressive immunosuppressive treatment of Susac's syndrome in an adolescent: using treatment of dermatomyositis as a model
<p>Abstract</p> <p>We describe aggressive immunosuppressive treatment of an adolescent with Susac's syndrome (SS), a disease of the microvasculature in the brain, retina, and inner ear. Because the immunopathogenesis of SS appears to have much in common with that of juvenile d...
Main Authors: | Grzybowski Deborah M, Martin Lisa, Rusin Jerome, Lubow Martin, Rennebohm Robert M, Susac John O |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-01-01
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Series: | Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.ped-rheum.com/content/6/1/3 |
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