The long-term course of shoulder complaints: A prospective study in general practice

Rheumatology

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 160-163

  Winters, J C ^a,c   Sobel, J S ^a   Groenier, K H ^a   Arendzen, J H ^b   Meyboom de Jong, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c NONE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Long term course; Shoulder complaints

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SHOULDER; SHOULDER GIRDLE; SHOULDER PAIN;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SHOULDER; SHOULDER PAIN; SYNOVITIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032746330     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/38.2.160     Document Type: Article

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