Spondyloarthropathy in the community: Differences in severity and disease expression in Alaskan Eskimo men and women

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 170-176

  Boyer, Georgiana S ^a,d   Templin, David W ^a   Bowler, Ann ^b   Lawrence, Reva C ^b   Heyse, Stephen P ^c   Everett, Donald F ^c   Cornoni Huntley, Joan C ^c   Goring, Wendell P ^c  

^a Alaska Area Native Health Service   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ARTHRITIS AND MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SKIN DISEASES   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical comparison; Men; Severity; Spondyloarthropathy; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPINE DISEASE; SPONDYLOARTHROPATHY;

ADULT; ALASKA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INUITS; MALE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPONDYLITIS;

EID: 0033968466     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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