Prevalence and short-term outcome of juvenile idiopathic arthritis: A population-based study in Estonia

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 649-653

  Pruunsild, Chris ^a   Uibo, Karin ^b   Liivamägi, Hille ^c   Tarraste, Sirje ^b   Talvik, Tiina ^c   Pelkonen, Pirkko ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b TALLINN CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Estonia)

^c TARTU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Estonia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Juvenile idiopathic arthritis; Prevalence rate

Indexed keywords

DISEASE MODIFYING ANTIRHEUMATIC DRUG; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; ENTHESITIS; ESTONIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ARTHRITIS, JUVENILE RHEUMATOID; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ESTONIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34648827435     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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