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https://ahro.austin.org.au/austinjspui/handle/1/12804| Title: | Hyperviscosity syndrome secondary to rheumatoid arthritis. | Austin Authors: | Bach, Leon A;Buchanan, Russell R C ;Scarlett, J D;Fraser, K J | Affiliation: | Austin Hospital, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia | Issue Date: | 1-Dec-1989 | Publication information: | Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine; 19(6): 710-2 | Abstract: | A women with longstanding seropositive rheumatoid arthritis presented with the insidious onset of a hyperviscosity syndrome. This responded to plasma exchange and corticosteroids. Plasma exchange was complicated by severe bleeding which was associated with disturbances of coagulation and of platelet function related to the marked increase in plasma immunoglobulins. | Gov't Doc #: | 2631664 | URI: | https://ahro.austin.org.au/austinjspui/handle/1/12804 | Journal: | Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine | URL: | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2631664 | Type: | Journal Article | Subjects: | Arthritis, Rheumatoid.blood.complications Blood Coagulation Disorders.complications Blood Viscosity Female Humans Middle Aged Plasma Exchange Prednisolone.therapeutic use Syndrome |
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