Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy can indicate recurrence of Whipple's disease

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 2002-2006

  Marie, Isabelle ^a   Levesque, Hervé ^a   Levade, Marc Henri ^a   Cailleux, Nicole ^a   Lecomte, Frédéric ^a   François, Arnaud ^a   Métayer, Josette ^a   Lerebours, Eric ^b   Courtois, Hubert ^a  

^a Dept de Médecine Interne Ctr Hosp Univ Rouen Boisguillaume   (France)

^b ROUEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; COTRIMOXAZOLE; PENICILLIN G; STREPTOMYCIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLUBBING FINGERS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPEROSTOSIS; HYPERTROPHIC OSTEOARTHROPATHY; INTESTINE LIPODYSTROPHY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SYNOVIAL FLUID; SYNOVITIS; TROPHERYMA WHIPPELII;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOPSY; BONE AND BONES; DUODENUM; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHROPATHY, PRIMARY HYPERTROPHIC; WHIPPLE DISEASE;

EID: 0033501960     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1529-0131(199909)42:9<2002::AID-ANR29>3.0.CO;2-C     Document Type: Article

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