Increased risk of arthropathies and joint replacement surgery in patients with genetic hemochromatosis: A study of 3,531 patients and their 11,794 first-degree relatives

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 678-685

  Elmberg, Maria ^a   Hultcrantz, Rolf ^a   Simard, Julia F ^a   Carlsson, Åke ^b,c   Askling, Johan ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; BONE NECROSIS; DISEASE REGISTRY; FEMALE; FIRST DEGREE RELATIVE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC HEMOCHROMATOSIS; GOUT; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HETEROZYGOTE; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; JOINT PROSTHESIS; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMANS; JOINT DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84876705468     PISSN: 2151464X     EISSN: 21514658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/acr.21883     Document Type: Article

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