Clinical presentation of juvenile idiopathic arthritis in Bangladesh: Experience from a tertiary hospital

International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 50-54

  Rahman, Shahana A ^a   Islam, Mohammad Imnul ^a   Hossain, Mahmuda ^a   Talukder, Manik Kumar ^a  

^a BANGABANDHU SHEIKH MUJIB MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Classification; Duration; JIA; Sex distribution; Subtypes

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTRACTURE; DEFORMITY; DISEASE DURATION; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORNING STIFFNESS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RASH; RHEUMATIC FEVER; SEX RATIO; SPLENOMEGALY; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; UVEITIS;

EID: 54949120660     PISSN: 17561841     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1756-185X.2008.00330.x     Document Type: Article

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