Prevalence of diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis in Budapest, Hungary [5]

Rheumatology

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1335-1336

  Kiss, C ^a   O'Neill, T W ^b   Mituszova, M ^a   Szilagyi M ^a   Donath J ^a   Poor G Y ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RHEUMATOLOGY AND PHYSIOTHERAPY   (Hungary)

^b ARC Epidemiology Research Unit   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANKYLOSING HYPEROSTOSIS; CALCIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUNGARY; LETTER; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGISTER; SAMPLING; SEX RATIO; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUNGARY; HYPEROSTOSIS, DIFFUSE IDIOPATHIC SKELETAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0036853091     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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