Persistence of mild, early inflammatory arthritis: The importance of disease duration, rheumatoid factor, and the shared epitope
β Scribed by Michael Green; Helena Marzo-Ortega; Dennis McGonagle; Richard Wakefield; Susanna Proudman; Philip Conaghan; Jimmy Gooi; Paul Emery
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 159 KB
- Volume
- 42
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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