Destructive arthritis associated with acne fulminans: a case report.
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Destructive arthritis associated with acne fulminans: a case report.
Arthralgias have previously been reported in association with acne fulminans, but the following case in the first report of osseous lesions associated with this disease. The destructive bony lesion was rapid in onset but self-limited.
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
سال: 1980
ISSN: 0003-4967
DOI: 10.1136/ard.39.4.403