The influence of weather on articular complaints of patients with rheumatoid arthritis;Wpływ pogody na dolegliwości stawowe chorych na reumatoidalne zapalenie stawów

Reumatologia

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 196-200

  Janus, Danuta ^a,b   Tłustochowicz, Małgorzata ^a   Śliwińska, Justyna ^a  

^a MILITARY INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE   (Poland)

^b Centralna Wojskowa Przychodnia Lekarska CePeLek   (Poland)

Author keywords

Air temperature; Atmospheric pressure; Complaints; Relative humidity; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; HUMAN; HUMIDITY; LABORATORY TEST; OUTPATIENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; URBAN AREA; WEATHER;

EID: 33644953245     PISSN: 00346233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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