Coracoclavicular involvement - An atypical manifestation in rheumatoid arthritis

Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 252-253

  Lehtinen, Janne T ^a   Kaarela, Kalevi ^b   Belt, Eero A ^b   Kauppi, Markku J ^b   Lehto, Matti U K ^b  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b RHEUMATISM FOUNDATION HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Clavicle; Radiography; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CLAVICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SHOULDER GIRDLE; SHOULDER RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CLAVICLE; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SCAPULA; SHOULDER JOINT; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032875953     PISSN: 03009742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03009749950155634     Document Type: Article

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