Initial evaluation of a child with arthritis - An algorithmic approach

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 69, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 875-880

  Khubchandani, R P ^a   D'Souza, Susan ^a  

^a BREACH CANDY HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Childhood arthritis; Clinical approach

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN;

ALGORITHMS; ARTHRITIS; CHILD; DECISION MAKING; HUMANS;

EID: 0036778415     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02723712     Document Type: Review

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