Systemic literature review of the performance of the 2010 ACR/EULAR classification criteria for rheumatoid arthritis: Good news of debatable significance

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 72, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Zeidler, H ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LETTER; PATIENT CODING; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

INFLAMMATION; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; TREATMENT;

AMERICAS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; EUROPE; HUMANS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REVIEW LITERATURE AS TOPIC; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 84880123518     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: 14682060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2013-203842     Document Type: Letter

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