Recovery of erosive rheumatoid arthritis after human immunodeficiency virus-1 infection and hemiplegia

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 747-751

  Lapadula, Giovanni ^a,b   Iannone, Florenzo ^a   Zuccaro, Carmelo ^a   Covelli, Michele ^a   Grattagliano, Vito ^a   Pipitone, Vincenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b POLICLINICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

AIDS; Joint erosion; Rheumatoid arthritis; Rheumatoid factor

Indexed keywords

AURANOFIN; DICLOFENAC; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE EROSION; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; FEMALE; FINGER JOINT; HAND; HEMIPLEGIA; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS;

EID: 0030964866     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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