Radiological assessment in psoriatic arthritis

British Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 760-765

  Rahman, P ^a   Gladman, D D ^b,d   Cook, R J ^c   Zhou, Y ^c   Young, G ^b   Salonen, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^d TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Larsen's method; Psoriatic arthritis; Radiological methods; Responsiveness; Steinbrocker's method; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; DISEASE COURSE; FOOT RADIOGRAPHY; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS; RADIOLOGIST; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; TIME;

EID: 0031826029     PISSN: 02637103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/37.7.760     Document Type: Article

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