Impact of early radiographic remission on the 15-year radiographic outcome in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 263-268

  Tiippana Kinnunen, T ^a,d   Laasonen, L ^a   Kautiainen, H ^b,c   Paimela, L ^c   Leirisalo Repo, M ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b Central Finland Central Hospital   (Finland)

^c Orton Hospital   (Finland)

^d PEIJAS HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE MODIFYING ANTIRHEUMATIC DRUG; RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE EROSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOT RADIOGRAPHY; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; JOINT RADIOGRAPHY; LARSEN SCORE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; REMISSION; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BLOOD SEDIMENTATION; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REMISSION INDUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80051955687     PISSN: 03009742     EISSN: 15027732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03009742.2010.547873     Document Type: Article

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