Anti-tuberculous therapy-induced crystal arthropathy [4]

Rheumatology

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1173-1174

  Abraham, Sonya ^b   Mitchell, A ^a   Cope, A ^b  

^a CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; DICLOFENAC; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; PYROPHOSPHATE; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT; URATE;

AGED; ANEMIA; ARM WEAKNESS; ARTHRALGIA; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; CERVICAL SPONDYLOSIS; DRUG FEVER; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERURICEMIA; JOINT SWELLING; LETTER; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NECK PAIN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PSEUDOGOUT; PYRAMIDAL SIGN; RAYNAUD PHENOMENON; SYMPATHECTOMY; TUBERCULOUS SPONDYLITIS; WRIST DISEASE; WRIST RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; CRYSTALLIZATION; ETHAMBUTOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT DISEASES; PYRAZINAMIDE; TUBERCULOSIS, OSTEOARTICULAR;

EID: 33749647732     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: 14620332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/kel209     Document Type: Letter

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