Hand bone loss in early undifferentiated arthritis: Evaluating bone mineral density loss before the development of rheumatoid arthritis

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 736-740

  Haugeberg, G ^a   Green, M J ^a   Quinn, M A ^a   Marzo Ortega, H ^a   Proudman, S ^a   Karin, Z ^a   Wakefield, R J ^a   Conaghan, P G ^a   Stewart, S ^a   Emery, Paul ^a,b  

^a CHAPEL ALLERTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CORTICOSTEROID; GLUCOCORTICOID; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; STEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE DURATION; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; FOLLOW UP; HAND; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOLYSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POLYARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SPINE; SPONDYLOARTHROPATHY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ARTHRITIS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BONE DENSITY; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HAND BONES; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

EID: 33744496544     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.2005.043869     Document Type: Article

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