Adult-onset Still's disease: destructive distal interphalangeal arthritis associated with transient capsular calcification.
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چکیده
A case is described of adult-onset Still's disease with severe destructive arthritis of the distal interphalangeal joints of the hand, associated with transient capsular calcification.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Annals of the rheumatic diseases
دوره 41 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1982