Finger skin temperature in patients affected by Raynaud's phenomenon with or without anticentromere antibody positivity

Rheumatology International

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 217-220

  Caramaschi, P ^a   Biasi, D ^a   Carletto, A ^a   Manzo, T ^a   Randon, M ^a   Zeminian, S ^a   Bambara, L M ^a  

^a POLICLINICO BORGO ROMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anticentromere antibody; Finger skin temperature; Raynaud's phenomenon; Thermometry

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; WATER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FINGER; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAYNAUD PHENOMENON; SKIN TEMPERATURE; THERMOMETRY; VASOSPASM;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES, ANTI-IDIOTYPIC; CENTROMERE; FEMALE; FINGERS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RAYNAUD DISEASE; SKIN TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0029615994     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00290524     Document Type: Article

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