Lesson of the week. Haemochromatosis and exercise related joint pains

British Medical Journal

Volumn 318, Issue 7181, 1999, Pages 449-451

  McCurdie, Ian ^a   Perry, J David ^a  

^a ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRON;

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMAN; IRON METABOLISM; JOINT INJURY; MALE; MORTALITY; PHLEBOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUNNING; X RAY; ARTHROGRAPHY; GENETICS; HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTHROGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, HIP; RUNNING;

EID: 0033550558     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.318.7181.449     Document Type: Article

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