Collagenous colitis with spondyloarthropathy presenting as fibromyalgia syndrome

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1455-1456

  Christopoulos, Stavroula ^a,b   Marcus, Victoria A ^a,b   Fitzcharles, Mary Ann ^a  

^a MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Collagenous colitis; Fibromyalgia; Seronegative spondyloarthropathy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLLAGENOUS COLITIS; DIARRHEA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPONDYLOARTHROPATHY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

COLITIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SPONDYLITIS;

EID: 3042770911     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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