Racial aspects of comorbidity in systemic lupus Erythematosus

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 509-516

  Walsh, Stephen J ^a   Algert, Charles ^a   Rothfield, Naomi F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Comorbidity; Proportional mortality; Race; Systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; DEATH CERTIFICATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; NEGRO; RACE DIFFERENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84988299587     PISSN: 0004-3591     EISSN: 1529-0131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.1790090613     Document Type: Article

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