Foot problems in a group of patients with rheumatoid arthritis: An unmet need for foot care

Open Rheumatology Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 290-295

  Borman, Pinar ^a   Ayhan, Figen ^a   Tuncay, Figen ^a   Sahin, Mehtap ^a  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Foot; Foot care; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; DISEASE MODIFYING ANTIRHEUMATIC DRUG; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; LEFLUNOMIDE; METHOTREXATE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE PAIN; ARTICLE; ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY DEVICE; BODY MASS; DAS28; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FOOT CARE; FOOT DISEASE; FOOT MALFORMATION; FOOT PAIN; FOOT RADIOGRAPHY; FOOT SURGERY; FOREFOOT; HEALTH ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORNING STIFFNESS; ORTHOPEDIC SHOE; ORTHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYMPTOM;

EID: 84871028918     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18743129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1874312901206010290     Document Type: Article

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