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Mitral valvulitis as a severe extra-articular manifestation of rheumatoid arthritis: a case report

BACKGROUND: Extra-articular manifestations (EAMs) are common in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Cardiac EAMs are rare but may cause complete heart block and damage to the heart valves. CASE SUMMARY: We present the case of a middle-aged woman with long-standing RA and EAMs as the most promin...

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Autores principales: Frederiksen, Anne Sofie, Jørgensen, Steen Hylgaard, Wiggers, Henrik, Hauge, Ellen-Margrethe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7809726/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33501406
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytaa467