The electroneurophysiological evaluation of rheumatoid arthritis patients

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 416-418

  Sivri, A ^a   Guler Uysal F ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Electroneuromyography; Neuropathy; Rheumatoid arthritis; Somatosensory evoked potentials

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CHLOROQUINE; METHOTREXATE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTRONEUROGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MONONEUROPATHY MULTIPLEX; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROPATHY; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

ADULT; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURITIS; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 0031729407     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01450907     Document Type: Article

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