Approach to diagnosis and management of spondyloarthropathies

Journal International Medical Sciences Academy

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 20-24

  Agarwal, Vikas ^a   Misra, Ram Nath ^b  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

^b Department of Clinical Immunology ^*  (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN A; GOLD DERIVATIVE; HLA B27 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; METHOTREXATE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OKT 4; RETINOID; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE; SOMATOSTATIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA ANTIBODY;

ANAMNESIS; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CERVICAL SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; ENTERITIS; ENTHESOPATHY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; EXERCISE; HUMAN; INTESTINE INFECTION; JOINT STIFFNESS; JUVENILE ONSET SPONDYLOARTHROPATHY; LABORATORY TEST; LOW BACK PAIN; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS; RADIOGRAPHY; REACTIVE ARTHRITIS; REVIEW; SACROILIITIS; SCINTISCANNING; SERODIAGNOSIS; SIDE EFFECT; SPONDYLOARTHROPATHY; SYNOVIAL FLUID; TREATMENT INDICATION; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; UNDIFFERENTIATED SPONDYLOARTHROPATHY; UROGENITAL TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 0141995005     PISSN: 0971071X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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