Unilateral distal extremity swelling with pitting oedema in giant cell arteritis

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 82-84

  Kontoyianni, A ^a   Maragou, Mary ^a   Alvanou, E ^a   Kappou, I ^a   Dantis, P ^a  

^a EVANGELISMOS HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Giant cell arteritis; Pitting oedema

Indexed keywords

PREDNISONE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EDEMA; FEMALE; GIANT CELL ARTERITIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; STEROID THERAPY; TENOSYNOVITIS; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0032965654     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100670050061     Document Type: Article

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