Adult onset Still's disease associated with epstein-barr virus infection in a 66-year-old woman

Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 458-460

  Schifter, T ^a   Lewinski, U H ^a,b  

^a HASHARON HOSPITAL   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Adult onset Still's disease; Epstein Barr virus infection

Indexed keywords

IBUPROFEN; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISONE;

ADULT ONSET STILL DISEASE; AGED; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; OSTEOPENIA; POLYARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; SYNOVIAL FLUID LEVEL; SYNOVITIS; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 0031729018     PISSN: 03009742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/030097498442307     Document Type: Article

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