Arthritis in the right great toe as the clinical presentation of tuberculosis

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 374-375

  García Porrúa, Carlos ^a   González Gay, Miguel A ^a   Sánchez Andrade, Amalia ^a   Vázquez Caruncho, Manuel ^a  

^a HOSPITAL XERAL CALDE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; CARTILAGE DEGENERATION; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GOUT; HALLUX; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; METATARSOPHALANGEAL JOINT; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULOUS ARTHRITIS;

EID: 2642684549     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1529-0131(199802)41:2<374::AID-ART24>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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