Multiple septic bursitis and spontaneous achilles tendon tear in systemic lupus erythematosus

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2438-2440

  Piga, Matteo ^a   Gabba, Alessandra ^a   Vacca, Alessandra ^a   Garau, Pietro ^a   Ibba, Valentina ^a   Mathieu, Alessandro ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFEPIME; FOLIC ACID; GENTAMICIN; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; METHOTREXATE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; TEICOPLANIN;

ACHILLES TENDON RUPTURE; ADULT; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BURSITIS; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; LETTER; POLYARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ACHILLES TENDON; ADULT; BURSITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; TENDON INJURIES;

EID: 78149274483     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: 14992752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.100409     Document Type: Letter

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