Polyarticular arthritis, independent of rheumatoid factor, is associated with poor functional outcome in recent onset inflammatory synovitis

Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 105-109

  Gerber, L ^a   El Gabalawy, H ^a   Arayssi, T ^a   Furst, G ^a   Yarboro, C ^a   Schumacher, H R ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Functional activity; Inflammatory arthritis

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE MARKER; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INSOMNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POLYARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SLEEP; SPONDYLITIS; SYNOVITIS; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

EID: 0034437954     PISSN: 10538127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/BMR-2000-14305     Document Type: Article

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