Sarcoidosis with polyarthritis in a child.
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چکیده
Sarcoidosis is not a common disease in childhood, and persistent polyarthritis as a manifestation of the disease is still rarer in childhood. Although it is more common in adults (Kaplan, 1963; Katsman, 1953; Moreau, 1949; Myers, Gottlieb, Mattman, Eckley, and Chason, 1952; Regniers, 1963), we could find only 3 cases in children (Burman and Mayer, 1936; Castellanos and Galan, 1946; Zweifel, 1946).
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of disease in childhood
دوره 42 226 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1967