Seeking insights into the EPidemiology, treatment and Outcome of Childhood Arthritis through a multinational collaborative effort: Introduction of the EPOCA study

Pediatric Rheumatology

Volumn 10, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Consolaro, Alessandro ^a   Ruperto, Nicolino ^a   Filocamo, Giovanni ^b   Lanni, Stefano ^a   Bracciolini, Giulia ^a   Garrone, Marco ^a   Scala, Silvia ^a   Villa, Luca ^a   Silvestri, Giuseppe ^a   Tani, Daniela ^a   Zolesi, Alessandra ^a   Martini, Alberto ^a,c   Ravelli, Angelo ^a,c  

^a G GASLINI INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Juvenile idiopathic arthritis; Outcome; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ARTHRITIS; CHILDHOOD ARTHRITIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; PHENOTYPE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84869196739     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15460096     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1546-0096-10-39     Document Type: Review

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