Dupuytren's disease in oriental jews

Journal of Hand Surgery: European Volume

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 543-546

  Sorene, E D ^a   Rubinraut Ophir, E ^a   Goodwin, D R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dupuytren's disease; Jewish; Oriental

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DUPUYTREN CONTRACTURE; EGYPT; EUROPE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HAND DISEASE; HUMAN; INDIA; IRAN; IRAQ; JEW; LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA; MALE; MOROCCO; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); YEMEN;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DUPUYTREN'S CONTRACTURE; EUROPE; FASCIA; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; ISRAEL; JEWS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 34548556158     PISSN: 17531934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhse.2007.04.014     Document Type: Article

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