Disease burden of rheumatic diseases in India: COPCORD perspective

Indian Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 70-77

  Chopra, Arvind ^a  

^a Center for Rheumatic Diseases   (India)

Author keywords

COPCORD; Disease burden; Epidemiology; Rheumatic diseases

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; DISEASE MODIFYING ANTIRHEUMATIC DRUG; HLA DQA1 ANTIGEN; HLA DQB1 ANTIGEN; HLA DRB1 ANTIGEN; METHOTREXATE; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; STEROID; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR INHIBITOR;

ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; CHIKUNGUNYA; GOUT; HUMAN; HYPERURICEMIA; INDIA; INFECTIOUS ARTHRITIS; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MIXED CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; NONARTICULAR RHEUMATISM; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS; REVIEW; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SPONDYLARTHRITIS; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; VASCULAR DISEASE; VASCULITIS;

EID: 84992236560     PISSN: 09733698     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injr.2015.04.002     Document Type: Review

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