Primary ankylosing spondylitis: Patterns of disease in a Brazilian population of 147 patients

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 560-565

  Sampaio Barros, P D ^a   Bertolo, M B ^a   Kraemer, M H S ^a   Neto, J F M ^a   Samara, A M ^a  

^a NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Age at onset; Ankylosing spondylitis; HLA B27; Race; Sex

Indexed keywords

HLA B27 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CAUCASIAN; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; ANKLE JOINT; BRAZIL; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HLA-B27 ANTIGEN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SACROILIAC JOINT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SPONDYLITIS, ANKYLOSING; UVEITIS, ANTERIOR;

EID: 0035095143     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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