Familial calcific periarthritis.
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چکیده
A family of 4 is described in which both children had calcific periarthritis affecting the shoulders, and the mother had radiological evidence of periarticular calcification near the left greater trochanter.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Annals of the rheumatic diseases
دوره 42 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1983