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. 1978 Oct;37(5):479–480. doi: 10.1136/ard.37.5.479

Joint amyloid presenting as 'polymyalgic' rheumatoid arthritis.

H A Bird
PMCID: PMC1000280  PMID: 718283

Abstract

A patient presenting with 'polymyalgic' rheumatoid arthritis was shown to have synovial amyloid at an early stage of his illness. It is suggested that such patients merit early synovial biopsy and investigation.

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