Association of familial Mediterranean fever and celiac disease in a 14-year-old girl with recurrent arthritis

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 26, Issue 4 SUPPL. 50, 2008, Pages

  Kuloǧlu, Zarife ^a,b   Kansu, A ^a   Tutar, E ^a   Yalcinkaya F ^a   Ensari, A ^a   Girgin, N ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN; COLCHICINE; ENDOMYSIUM ANTIBODY; HLA DQ2 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; METHIONINE; VALINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTHRITIS; CASE REPORT; CELIAC DISEASE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DUODENUM BIOPSY; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GLUTEN FREE DIET; HOMOZYGOSITY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ARTHRITIS; CELIAC DISEASE; FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; RECURRENCE;

EID: 55049124393     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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