Gender difference in disease expression, radiographic damage and disability among patients with psoriatic arthritis

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 578-582

  Eder, Lihi ^a   Thavaneswaran, Arane ^a   Chandran, Vinod ^a   Gladman, Dafna D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISABILITY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; JOINT INJURY; JOINT RADIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SACROILIITIS; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS, PSORIATIC; ARTHROGRAPHY; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84874416257     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: 14682060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2012-201357     Document Type: Article

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