The coexistence of systemic sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis in five patients

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 152-156

  Horiki, Terumi ^a   Moriuchi, Junko ^a   Takaya, Masatoshi ^a   Uchiyama, Mitsuaki ^a   Hoshina, Yuichi ^a   Inada, Kenichi ^a   Inoko, Hidetoshi ^a   Tsuji, Kmiyoshi ^a   Ichikawa, Yukinobu ^a  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; DNA TOPOISOMERASE; HLA DQ ANTIGEN; HLA DR4 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; IMMUNOGENETICS; LUNG FIBROSIS; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MALE; POLYARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCLERODERMA; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS;

AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; FEMALE; HLA-DQ ANTIGENS; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC;

EID: 0030032611     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.1780390121     Document Type: Article

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