Severe Recurrent Neurological Disease in the MAGIC Syndrome [10]

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1018-1019

  Gertner, Elie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BEHCET DISEASE; BRAIN BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; GENITAL ULCER; HUMAN; LETTER; MAGIC SYNDROME; MALE; MOUTH ULCER; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSING POLYCHONDRITIS; SYNDROME DELINEATION;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; AZATHIOPRINE; BEHCET SYNDROME; GENITAL DISEASES, MALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; ORAL ULCER; POLYCHONDRITIS, RELAPSING; PREDNISONE; SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 2342539045     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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