Concordant and discordant associations between rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus and ankylosing spondylitis based on all hospitalizations in Sweden between 1973 and 2004

Rheumatology

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1199-1202

  Sundquist, Kristina ^a   Martineus, J C ^b   Li, X ^a   Hemminki, K ^a,c   Sundquist, J ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b University Hospital   (Sweden)

^c GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ankylosing spondylitis; Rheumatoid arthritis; Siblings; Sweden; Systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIBLING; SWEDEN; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASES; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SIBLINGS; SPONDYLITIS, ANKYLOSING; SWEDEN;

EID: 47849101668     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: 14620332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/ken184     Document Type: Article

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