A sarcoidosis patient with hand involvement and large pulmonary lymph nodes: Results of 1-year treatment with methotrexate

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 32, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2013, Pages 71-73

  Alemdaroglu, Ebru ^a   Ertürk, Arzu ^b   Eroglu, Ayse Gürler ^b  

^a ANKARA PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b Ataturk Chest Disease and Thoracic Surgery Education and Research Hospital Ankara   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Hand involvement; Methotrexate; Phalangeal bones; Sarcoidosis

Indexed keywords

BORIC ACID; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; INDOMETACIN; METHOTREXATE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ERYTHEMA NODOSUM; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HAND PAIN; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LYMPHADENOPATHY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOIDOSIS; SWELLING; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; DRUG EFFECT; FINGER PHALANX; LUNG; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM DISEASE; PAIN; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; DRUG EFFECTS; LYMPHATIC DISEASES;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; FEMALE; FINGER PHALANGES; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INDOMETHACIN; LUNG; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; METHOTREXATE; PAIN; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; SARCOIDOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84881662897     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: 14349949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10067-010-1487-2     Document Type: Article

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