The relationship between enthesitis indices and disease activity parameters in patients with ankylosing spondylitis

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 259-264

  Sivas, Filiz ^a   Mermerci Başkan, Bedriye ^a   Erkol Inal, Esra ^a   Akbulut Aktekin, Lale ^a   Barça, Nurdan ^a   Özoran, Kürşat ^a   Bodur, Hatice ^a  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ankylosing spondylitis; Disease activity parameters; Enthesitis indices

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ABNORMAL LABORATORY RESULT; ADULT; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BATH AS DISEASE ACTIVITY INDEX; BATH AS FUNCTIONAL INDEX; BATH AS METROLOGY INDEX; BATH AS RADIOLOGY INDEX; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENTHESITIS; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPINAL PAIN; VALIDATION PROCESS; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD SEDIMENTATION; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RHEUMATIC DISEASES; SELF-EXAMINATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPONDYLITIS, ANKYLOSING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 59749091617     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10067-008-1027-5     Document Type: Article

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