Microvascular periodontal alterations: A possible relationship between periodontitis and rheumatoid arthritis

Clinical Hemorheology and Microcirculation

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 229-235

  Scardina, G A ^a,b   Messina, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Capillaroscopy; Periodontal microcirculation; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS NUCLEAR ANTIGEN; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAPILLAROSCOPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROVASCULARIZATION; PERIODONTITIS; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; CAPILLARY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; HISTOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODONTIUM; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CAPILLARIES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODONTITIS; PERIODONTIUM;

EID: 35748966452     PISSN: 13860291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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