Hypertrophic osteo-arthropathy in polyarteritis.
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چکیده
Hypertrophic osteo-arthropathy is most commonly associated with bronchopulmonary or pleural diseases. It has also been described in several apparently unrelated conditions and occasionally in patients with no other recognizable disease. The literature is reviewed by Mendlowitz (1942). This paper reports hypertrophic osteo-arthropathy in a patient with polyarteritis nodosa and describes the effect of cortisone.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Annals of the rheumatic diseases
دوره 15 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1956