Rheumatoid Arthritis: Lippi A

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A digest of articles written 1999 and later, on the topic "Arthritis, Rheumatoid," originating from Planet Earth —» Lippi A.  Display:  All Citations ·  All Abstracts
1 Article Elbow arthritis: a rare inaugural manifestation of acute leukemia. 1999

Cimaz R, Lippi A, Falcini F. · Pediatric Department, ICP, Milan, University of Florence, Italy. · Rev Rhum Engl Ed. · Pubmed #10567984 No free full text.

Abstract: We report four cases of swelling of the elbow in children in whom the final diagnosis was acute leukemia. We believe that elbow arthritis in children, especially when isolated, is an unusual finding that is unlikely to indicate juvenile idiopathic arthritis and should suggest alternative diagnoses including neoplastic disease.