Systemic sclerosis in children: A national retrospective survey in Japan

Pediatrics International

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 263-267

  Fujita, Yukihiko ^a   Yamamori, Hiroyuki ^a   Hiyoshi, Kazuo ^a   Inamo, Yasuji ^a   Harada, Kensuke ^a   Fujikawa, Satoshi ^b  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Children; Questionnaire; Systemic sclerosis

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC;

EID: 0030895876     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.1997.tb03596.x     Document Type: Article

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