Gingival hyperplasia associated with cyclosporin A

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 2466-

  Voulgari, Paraskevi V ^a   Drosos, Alexandros A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CYCLOSPORIN A; INTERLEUKIN 6; KERATINOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR; METHOTREXATE; METRONIDAZOLE; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GINGIVA HYPERPLASIA; HUMAN; HYPERTRICHOSIS; POLYARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYNOVITIS;

ARTHRITIS; CASE REPORT; CYCLOSPORINE; FEMALE; GINGIVAL HYPERPLASIA; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MIDDLE AGE;

EID: 0036844312     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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