Kaposi's sarcoma complicating rheumatoid arthritis treated with corticosteroid Kaposi's sarcoma and rheumatoid arthritis

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1133-1134

  Sahin, Mehmet ^a   Keskin, Muharrem ^a   Tunc, Sevket E ^a   Coskun, Hasan S ^b   Kapucuoglu, Nilgun ^b  

^a SULEYMAN DEMIREL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b SULEYMAN DEMIREL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CD31 ANTIGEN; CD34 ANTIGEN; CORTICOSTEROID; PREDNISOLONE; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEATH; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; GAMMOPATHY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KAPOSI SARCOMA; KNEE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUNG INSUFFICIENCY; MALAISE; MALE; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; MORNING STIFFNESS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PNEUMONIA; PROXIMAL INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DEFECT; WRIST; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; HUMANS; MALE; SARCOMA, KAPOSI;

EID: 34548425081     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: 16583175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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