Case number 34: Relapse of polyarteritis nodosa presenting as isolated and localised lower limb periostitis.
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Department of Internal Medicine, National Centre for Rare Auto-Immune and Systemic Diseases, ClaudeHuriez Hospital, Regional University Hospital of Lille, Lille-Nord-de-France University, Lille, France Department of Musculoskeletal Radiology and Imaging, Roger-Salengro Hospital, Regional University Hospital of Lille, Lille-Nord-deFrance University, Lille, France Department of Nuclear Medicine, ...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Annals of the rheumatic diseases
دوره 64 8 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005