RA autoantibodies as predictors of rheumatoid arthritis in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis patients

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1082-1085

  Perry, Elizabeth ^a,b   Stenton, Chris ^c   Kelly, Clive ^d   Eggleton, Paul ^b   Hutchinson, David ^e   De Soyza, Anthony ^f,g  

^a Dept of Rheumatology Barnstaple Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^d QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e ROYAL CORNWALL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^g FREEMAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; CYCLIC CITRULLINATED PEPTIDE ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

ASTHMA; BRONCHIECTASIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LETTER; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; AGED; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPLICATION; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; AUTOANTIBODIES; BRONCHIECTASIS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84907509233     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00064014     Document Type: Letter

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