2010 ACR/EULAR classification criteria for rheumatoid arthritis predict increased mortality in patients with early arthritis: Results from the Norfolk Arthritis Register

Rheumatology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1141-1142

  Humphreys, Jennifer H ^a   Verstappen, Suzanne M M ^a   Hyrich, Kimme L ^a   Chipping, Jacqueline ^b   Symmons, Deborah P M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^c MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE OUTCOME; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LETTER; MORTALITY; ONSET AGE; POLYARTHRITIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SURVIVAL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGISTRIES;

EID: 84878138629     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: 14620332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/ket113     Document Type: Letter

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