Calcific periarthritis involving multiple sites
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Familial calcific periarthritis.
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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عنوان ژورنال: Arthritis & Rheumatism
سال: 1966
ISSN: 0004-3591,1529-0131
DOI: 10.1002/art.1780090403