Definition of disease flare in ankylosing spondylitis: The patients' perspective

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 954-958

  Brophy, Sinead ^a   Calin, Andrei ^a  

^a ROYAL NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR RHEUMATIC DISEASES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ankylosing spondylitis; Flare

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; CANNABIS; OPIATE;

ADULT; ANGER; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FEVER; FLU LIKE SYNDROME; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE SPASM; ONSET AGE; PAIN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL WITHDRAWAL; RELAXATION TRAINING; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP; STRESS; SWEATING; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PATIENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPONDYLITIS, ANKYLOSING;

EID: 0036256634     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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