Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy of the lower limbs

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 775-776

  Cathébras, Pascal ^a   Gaultier, Jean Baptiste ^a   Charmion, Serge ^a   Guichard, Isabelle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF SAINT ETIENNE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; TECHNETIUM 99M;

ADULT; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AORTA PROSTHESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CASE REPORT; CLUBBING FINGERS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEVER; GASTROSCOPY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC OSTEOARTHROPATHY; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS; LEG EDEMA; LEG PAIN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; REOPERATION; SEPTIC SHOCK; STREPTOCOCCUS ANGINOSUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULITIS;

BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHROPATHY, PRIMARY HYPERTROPHIC; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; SHOCK, SEPTIC;

EID: 79953317955     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: 14992752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.101052     Document Type: Article

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