Population based case-control study of sick leave in postmenopausal women before diagnosis of hyperparathyroidism

British Medical Journal

Volumn 317, Issue 7162, 1998, Pages 848-851

  Lundgren, Ewa ^a   Szabo, Eva ^a   Ljunghall, Sverker ^a   Bergström, Reinhold ^a   Holmberg, Lars ^a   Rastad, Jonas ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; SYMPTOM;

EID: 0032569439     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.317.7162.848     Document Type: Article

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