Multiple and reversible osteolytic lesions: An unusual manifestation of Behçet's disease

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 564-566

  Sciuto, Maria ^a   Porciello, Giovanni ^a   Occhipinti, Gianluigi ^a   Trippi, Donatella ^a   Cagno, Maria Cristina ^a   Vitali, Claudio ^b  

^a Department of Internal Medicine ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Beh et's disease; Osteolysis; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CYCLOSPORIN A; ETIDRONIC ACID; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PERTECHNETIC ACID TC 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; CASE REPORT; COMPLICATION; DIAGNOSIS; DRUG THERAPY; HUMAN; MALE; OSTEOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETON RADIOGRAPHY; WHOLE BODY SCINTISCANNING;

BEHCET SYNDROME; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOLYSIS;

EID: 0029880811     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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