Author:
Yürük Alican,Özdoğan Atakan,Bilgiç Rafet,Akar Harun
Abstract
In this report, we report a case who was hospitalized in the internal medicine clinic with pneumonia. Based on clinical and serological findings, the definitive diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis was made and the inflammatory process was suppressed with steroid therapy.
Publisher
Baycinar Tibbi Yayincilik
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