Adult-onset still's disease presenting as fever of unknown origin in a patient with HIV infection

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  DelVecchio, Sally ^a,b   Skidmore, Peter ^a  

^a EISENHOWER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; EFAVIRENZ; EMTRICITABINE PLUS TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ADULT ONSET STILL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; FEVER; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE STATUS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN EDEMA; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; AFRICAN AMERICAN; PYREXIA IDIOPATHICA;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; FEVER OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; STILL'S DISEASE, ADULT-ONSET;

EID: 38849208612     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/526785     Document Type: Article

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