Tuberculous fasciitis in scleroderma

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 66-68

  Lee, Chan Hee ^a   Shim, Jae Chan ^a   Lee, Yun Woo ^a  

^a Inje University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Fasciitis; Scleroderma; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; COLCHICINE; ETHAMBUTOL; INDOMETACIN; ISONIAZID; NIFEDIPINE; PENICILLAMINE; PYRAZINAMIDE; PYRIDOXINE; RIFAMPICIN;

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC GRANULOMATOUS DISEASE; FASCIITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LABORATORY TEST; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MUSCLE BIOPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLERODERMA; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS; THIGH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADULT; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FASCIITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC; THIGH; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 1342347694     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10067-003-0811-5     Document Type: Article

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