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Calcium crystal-associated arthropathy mimicking a febrile systemic inflammatory disease in an elderly patient

Crystal formation and deposition in the joints is an important and common cause of acute arthritis. The disease may present with fever and systemic signs. In this report, we describe the case of a 70-year-old man, who presented with a sudden and incapacitating polyarthritis of large and small joints...

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Autores principales: Sousa, Anna Paula Duque, Moura, Carlos, da Hora, Priscila Ribeiro, Santiago, Mittermayer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6544428/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31198566
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omz030