Radiographic osteoarthritis and serum cholesterol

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 745-747

  Al Arfaj, Abdurhman S ^a  

^a KING KHALID UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; URIC ACID;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SAUDI ARABIA; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; WRIST RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; CHOLESTEROL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE;

EID: 0043068196     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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