A case of acquired partial lipodystrophy associated with localized scleroderma and undifferentiated connective tissue disease

Rheumatology International

Volumn 19, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 75-76

  Biasi, D ^a   Caramaschi, P ^a   Carletto, A ^a   Bambara, L M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acquired partial lipodystrophy; Localized scleroderma

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIPODYSTROPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLERODERMA;

EID: 0033376620     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002960050106     Document Type: Article

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