Familial mediterranean fever in armenians analysis of 100 cases

Medicine (United States)

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 1974, Pages 453-462

  Schwabe, Arthur D ^a,b   Peters, Robert S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University Medical Center Fresno   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTHRITIS; DIAGNOSIS; DIET; ETHNIC OR RACIAL ASPECTS; ETIOLOGY; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEVER; INFLAMMATION; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYALGIA; ONSET AGE; PERITONITIS; PLEURISY; POLYSEROSITIS; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEINURIA; SEX; SKIN; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN DISEASE; THALASSEMIA; THERAPY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARMENIA; ARTHRITIS; BLOOD PROTEINS; CHILD; DIET; FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; MALE; MENSTRUATION; MIDDLE AGE; PERITONITIS; PREGNANCY; PROTEINURIA; SKIN MANIFESTATIONS; STRESS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 0016201740     PISSN: 00257974     EISSN: 15365964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005792-197411000-00005     Document Type: Article

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