Causes of death in patients with rheumatoid arthritis from 1971 to 1991 with special reference to autopsy

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1443-1447

  Koivuniemi, Riitta ^a   Paimela, Leena ^b   Leirisalo Repo, Marjatta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b Orton Hospital   (Finland)

Author keywords

Autopsy; Cause of death; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

DISEASE MODIFYING ANTIRHEUMATIC DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; FEMALE; FINLAND; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; INFECTION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; KIDNEY DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; AUTOPSY; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 70450272552     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10067-009-1278-9     Document Type: Article

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