Uveitis screening: HLAB27 antigen and ankylosing spondylitis in a New Zealand population

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 119, Issue 1230, 2006, Pages

  Niederer, Rachael ^a   Danesh Meyer, Helen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA B27 ANTIGEN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; GENDER; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; JOINT RADIOGRAPHY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; NEW ZEALAND; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; POPULATION RESEARCH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SACROILIAC JOINT; SCHOOL CHILD; SCREENING TEST; UVEITIS; BLOOD; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; IMMUNOLOGY; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD SEDIMENTATION; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HLA-B27 ANTIGEN; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SPONDYLITIS, ANKYLOSING; UVEITIS;

EID: 33645218751     PISSN: 11758716     EISSN: 11758716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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