Rheumatoid Arthritis-like Disorder Mimicking Serum Sickness: Do Not Forget Acute B Hepatitis!
We report on a patient who presented with a severe symmetric polyarthritis that was found to be part of the prodromal stage of acute hepatitis B. This syndrome is seen in a minority of cases, resembles serum sickness and parallels the duration and level of hepatitis B viremia. It is a type III immun...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2014-01-01
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| Series: | European Journal of Inflammation |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1721727X1401200121 |