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Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology Volume 22, 1993 - Issue 1
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Pneumonia, Myocarditis and Reactive Arthritis due to Chlamydia Pneumoniae

J. T. Gran Department of rheumatology, Central Hospital of Aust Agder, Arendal, Norway
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R. Hjetland Department of microbiology, Central Hospital of Sogn og Fjordane, Førde, Norway
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A. H. Andreassen Department of medicine, Central Hospital of Sogn og Fjordane, Førde, Norway
Pages 43-44 | Received 17 Aug 1992, Accepted 08 Oct 1992, Published online: 12 Jul 2009
 
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Abstract

Gran JT. Hjetland R, Andreasen AH. Pneumonia, Myocarditis and Reactive Arthritis Due to Chlamydia Pneumoniae. Scad J Rheumatol. 1993: 22: 43–44.

A 37 year old HLA B27 negative man developed erythema nodosum, pneumonia, myocarditis and oligoarthritis due to Chlamydia pneumoniae. He recovered completely over a four month period. This is the first clinical description of reactive arthritis caused by C. pneumoniae.

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