Development of radiographic damage during the first 5-6 yr of rheumatoid arthritis. A prospective follow-up study of a Swedish cohort

British Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1106-1115

  Fex, E ^a   Jonsson, K ^a   Johnson, U ^a   Eberhardt, K ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Prognostic factors; Radiographic damage; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOT; HAND; HEREDITY; HUMAN; JOINT INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIODIAGNOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; ARTHROGRAPHY; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; JOINTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SWEDEN;

EID: 0029966976     PISSN: 02637103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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