Periarticular calcifications and arthropathy as the first manifestation of polymyositis [10]

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 681-682

  Marie, Isabelle ^a   Fournet, P ^a   Janvresse, A ^a   Levesque, H ^a   Courtois, H ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PREDNISONE; STEROID;

ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTISYNTHETASE SYNDROME; ARTHRITIS; ARTHROPATHY; BONE DEMINERALIZATION; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CALCIFICATION; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL RECORD; PERIARTICULAR JOINT DISEASE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYARTHRITIS; POLYMYOSITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAYNAUD PHENOMENON;

CALCINOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMYOSITIS;

EID: 0141953134     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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