Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 22-2011. A 79-year-old man with a rash, arthritis, and ocular erythema

N Engl J Med. 2011 Jul 21;365(3):252-62. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcpc1100929.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Clinical Conference

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Arthritis / etiology
  • Atrial Fibrillation / etiology
  • Autoimmune Diseases / complications
  • Autoimmune Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Autoimmune Diseases / drug therapy
  • Complement System Proteins / deficiency*
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Glucocorticoids / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Prednisone / therapeutic use
  • Purpura / etiology
  • Scleritis / etiology*
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / antagonists & inhibitors*
  • Urticaria / etiology
  • Vasculitis / complications
  • Vasculitis / diagnosis*
  • Vasculitis / drug therapy

Substances

  • Glucocorticoids
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha
  • Complement System Proteins
  • Prednisone