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Liver palms in rheumatoid arthritis.
Liver palms or palmar erythema are well recognized as a clinical feature of hepato-cellular disease (Sherlock, 1968). They have also been recorded in many other conditions, such as pregnancy, chronic febrile states, leukaemia, thyrotoxicosis, and rheumatoid arthritis (Copeman, 1964; Ragan, 1966; Sherlock, 1968). In the last-named disease the prevalence of palmar erythema has not been, to our kn...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
سال: 1969
ISSN: 0003-4967
DOI: 10.1136/ard.28.6.602