Rheumatoid arthritis databases

Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 769-781

  Sokka, Tuulikki ^a,b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JYVÄSKYLÄ CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENT; LEFLUNOMIDE; METHOTREXATE;

CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DATA BASE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; GASTROINTESTINAL TOXICITY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LABORATORY TEST; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL RECORD; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATIENT INFORMATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGISTER; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

EID: 5444249281     PISSN: 0889857X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rdc.2004.07.003     Document Type: Review

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