Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis in India-rarity of antinuclear antibody and uveitis

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 301-304

  Aggarwal, A ^a   Misra, R N ^a  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Juvenile chronic arthritis; Pauciarticular disease; Uveitis

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INDIA; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; UVEITIS;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTIBODIES, ANTINUCLEAR; ARTHRITIS, JUVENILE RHEUMATOID; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; UVEITIS;

EID: 0030131878     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02751522     Document Type: Conference Paper

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