A population-based study on uveitis in juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 119-122

  Kotaniemi, K ^a   Kaipiainen Seppanen O ^b   Savolainen, A ^a   Karma, A ^c  

^a RHEUMATISM FOUNDATION HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis; Uveitis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA ULCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFLAMMATION; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UVEITIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ANTIBODIES, ANTINUCLEAR; ARTHRITIS, JUVENILE RHEUMATOID; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FINLAND; HLA-B27 ANTIGEN; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UVEITIS;

EID: 0033022890     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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