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Findings in ancient Egyptian mummies from tomb KV64, Valley of the Kings, Luxor, with evidence of a rheumatic disease.

Roger SeilerLena Maria ÖhrströmS BickelFrank J Rühli
Published in: Scandinavian journal of rheumatology (2022)
The first burial was an adult individual with bilateral pathological changes at the temporomandibular joints (TMJs), most likely of inflammatory origin, possibly psoriatic arthritis. Investigations of the second burial revealed an intact body of a younger female individual.
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