A paraneoplastic case of palmar fasciitis and polyarthritis syndrome

Nature Clinical Practice Rheumatology

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 274-277

  Haroon, Muhammad ^a   Phelan, Mark ^a  

^a SOUTH INFIRMARY VICTORIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CORTICOSTEROID; METHOTREXATE; RADIOISOTOPE; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; TECHNETIUM 99M; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FASCIITIS; FEMALE; HAND DISEASE; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JAUNDICE; JOINT CONTRACTURE; JOINT SWELLING; LABORATORY TEST; LOW DRUG DOSE; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; PALMAR FASCIITIS; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROME; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POLYARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SEROLOGY; SKIN BIOPSY; SYNOVITIS; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; ARTHRITIS; FASCIITIS; FEMALE; FINGER JOINT; HUMANS; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROMES; SYNOVITIS;

EID: 43149095571     PISSN: 17458382     EISSN: 17458390     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncprheum0768     Document Type: Article

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