Medial tibial stress syndrome due to methotrexate osteopathy [1]

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 832-833

  Alonso Bartolome, P ^a   Martinez Taboada, V M ^a   Canga, A ^a   Blanco, R ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MARQUÉS DE VALDECILLA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHOTREXATE;

AGED; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDIAL TIBIAL STRESS SYNDROME; MOUTH ULCER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL;

AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BONE DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; METHOTREXATE; MIDDLE AGED; SYNDROME; TIBIA;

EID: 33744483104     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.2005.043281     Document Type: Letter

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