Recently diagnosed axial spondyloarthritis: Gender differences and factors related to delay in diagnosis

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1075-1080

  Slobodin, Gleb ^a,f   Reyhan, Iris ^f   Avshovich, Nina ^b   Balbir Gurman, Alexandra ^c,f   Boulman, Nina ^a,f   Elias, Mona ^a,d   Feld, Joy ^d   Mader, Reuven ^e,f   Markovitz, Doron ^c,f   Rimar, Doron ^a   Rosner, Itzhak ^a,f   Rozenbaum, Michael ^a,f   Zisman, Devy ^d   Odeh, Majed ^a,f  

^a BNAI ZION MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b HILLEL YAFFE MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^d Carmel and Lin Medical Centers   (Israel)

^e HAEMEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^f TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Ankylosing spondylitis; Axial spondyloarthritis; Gender differences

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; BACK PAIN; COHORT STUDIES; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PAIN; SEX FACTORS; SPINE; SPONDYLITIS, ANKYLOSING;

EID: 80052588150     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: 14349949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10067-011-1719-0     Document Type: Article

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