Deforming arthropathy in a patient with IgG4-related systemic disease: Comment on the article by Stone et al

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 172-

  Ogawa, Reina ^a   Ishizawa, Shin ^a   Tobe, Kazuyuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CYCLIC CITRULLINATED PEPTIDE ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4; RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTHROPATHY; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DEFORMITY; DESTRUCTIVE ARTHROPATHY; HAND; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G DEFICIENCY; INCIDENCE; JOINT SWELLING; LETTER; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MIKULICZ DISEASE; PLASMA CELL; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND; SYNOVIUM; SYSTEMIC DISEASE;

EID: 79958790013     PISSN: 21514658     EISSN: 15290131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/acr.20297     Document Type: Letter

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