Clinical features and disease outcomes of undifferentiated arthritis in Thailand

International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Foocharoen, Chingching ^a   Nanagara, Ratanavadee ^a   Suwannaroj, Siraphop ^a   Mahakkanukrauh, Ajanee ^a  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Chronic arthritis; Early arthritis; Peripheral arthritis; Undifferentiated arthritis; Undifferentiated spondyloarthropathy

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; DISEASE MODIFYING ANTIRHEUMATIC DRUG; HLA B27 ANTIGEN; METHOTREXATE; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GOUT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT BIOPSY; KNEE ARTHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POLYARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS; REMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SPONDYLOARTHROPATHY; THAILAND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; ARTHRITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; JOINTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THAILAND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79961167862     PISSN: 17561841     EISSN: 1756185X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1756-185X.2011.01606.x     Document Type: Article

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