Clinical and radiographic features of adult-onset ankylosing spondylitis in Korean patients: Comparisons between males and females

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 532-535

  Jung, Young Ok ^a   Kim, Inje ^a   Kim, Suho ^a   Suh, Chang Hee ^b   Park, Han Jung ^b   Park, Won ^c   Kwon, Seoung Ryul ^c   Jeong, Jae Cheon ^c   Lee, Yun Jong ^d   Ryu, Hee Jung ^d   Park, Young Bae ^d   Lee, Jisoo ^e   Lee, You Hyun ^e   Seo, Young II ^a   Chung, Won Tae ^f   Hong, Seung Jae ^g   Hong, Yeon Sik ^h   Baek, Han Joo ⁱ   Choi, Hyo Jin ⁱ   Kang, Hyo Jong ^j   Lee, Chan Hee ^k   Kim, Sang Hyon ^l   Kim, Hyun Ah ^a   more..

^a Hallym University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Inha University Hospital   (South Korea)

^d Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^e Mokdong Hospital   (South Korea)

^f Dong A University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^g Kyung Hee University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^h The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

ⁱ Gachon University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^j Bundang Jesaeng Hospital   (South Korea)

^k National Health Insurance Corporation   (South Korea)

^l Dongsan Medical Center   (South Korea)

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Author keywords

Ankylosing; Spondylitis

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; HLA B27 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTICLE; ASIAN; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; JOINT; MALE; ONSET AGE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HLA-B27 ANTIGEN; HUMANS; JOINTS; MALE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPONDYLITIS, ANKYLOSING;

EID: 77953967195     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: 15986357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2010.25.4.532     Document Type: Article

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