The Influence of Peripheral Arthritis on Disease Activity in Ankylosing Spondylitis Patients as Measured with the Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Index

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 154-159

  Heuft Dorenbosch, Liesbeth ^a   Van Tubergen, Astrid ^a   Spoorenberg, Anneke ^a   Landewé, Robert ^a   Dougados, Maxime ^b   Mielants, Herman ^c   Van Der Tempel, Hille ^d   Van Der Heijde, Désirée ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Hospital Cochin ^*  (France)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^d Sittard Geleen Heerlen   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ankylosing spondylitis; Arthritis; Disease activity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BATH ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS DISEASE ACTIVITY INDEX; DISEASE ACTIVITY; ENTHESITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 1842680174     PISSN: 21514658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.20233     Document Type: Article

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