Challenges in the diagnosis of chronic immune-mediated rheumatic diseases

Discovery Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 82, 2013, Pages 160-166

  Schirmer, Michael ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; METABOLISM; REPRODUCIBILITY; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VASCULITIS;

BEHCET SYNDROME; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM DISEASES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RHEUMATIC DISEASES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPONDYLITIS, ANKYLOSING; VASCULITIS;

EID: 84882771745     PISSN: 15396509     EISSN: 19447930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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