Polymyositis, arthritis, and proteinuria in a patient with adult celiac disease

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 782-783

  Evron, Ella ^b   Abarbanel, Jacob M ^b   Branski, David ^b   Sthoeger, Zev M ^a  

^a KAPLAN HOSPITAL   (Israel)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Arthritis; Celiac disease; Polymyositis; Proteinuria

Indexed keywords

PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELIAC DISEASE; FEMALE; GLUTEN FREE DIET; HUMAN; POLYMYOSITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ARTHRITIS; BIOPSY; CELIAC DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTRIC MUCOSA; HUMANS; POLYMYOSITIS; PREDNISONE; PROTEINURIA;

EID: 15844413135     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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