Arthritis in the Elderly

Journal of the Indian Medical Association

Volumn 101, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 408-414

  Joshi, V R ^a  

^a P D HINDUJA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Crystal arthritis; Osteo arthritis; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTHRITIS; ARTHROPATHY; CANCER; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; ONSET AGE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

EID: 0347362842     PISSN: 00195847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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