Easy and accurate diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis using anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide 2 antibody, swollen joint count, and C-reactive protein/rheumatoid factor

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 414-420

  Yamane, Takashi ^a,b,d   Hashiramoto, Akira ^a,b,d   Tanaka, Yasushi ^c   Tsumiyama, Ken ^a   Miura, Yasushi ^a,b,d   Shiozawa, Kazuko ^c   Chihara, Kazuo ^a   Shiozawa, Shunichi ^a,b,d  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c Konan Kakogawa Hospital   (Japan)

^d 21st Century Center of Excellence (COE)   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti CCP antibody; Early diagnostic criteria; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CYCLIC CITRULLINATED PEPTIDE 2 ANTIBODY; CYCLIC CITRULLINATED PEPTIDE ANTIBODY; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT RADIOGRAPHY; JOINT SWELLING; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORNING STIFFNESS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; AUTOANTIBODIES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIDES, CYCLIC; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 40649106050     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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