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Clinical, radiographic, and genetic diagnosis of progressive pseudorheumatoid dysplasia in a patient with severe polyarthropathy.
Rheumatology international - 1 Jan 2004
Ehl Stephan, Uhl Markus, Berner Reinhard, Bonafé Luisa, Superti-Furga Andrea, Kirchhoff Antje
Abstract excerpt
A 14-year-old boy presented with a 10-year history of the "sicca" form of seronegative juvenile idiopathic polyarthritis. Severely limited range of motion, pain, and capsular swelling in both small and large weight-bearing joints left him wheelchair-bound. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate and C-reactive protein were normal. Two-phase bone scan revealed tracer uptake of almost every joint at both early and late time...
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