Serum immunoglobulins, rheumatoid factor, and pneumoconiosis in coal miners with rheumatoid arthritis
โ Scribed by Thomas G. Benedek; Zbigniew A. Zawadzki; Thomas A. Medsger Jr.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1976
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 487 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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Serum immunoglobulin levels were determined in 45 patients with rheumatoid arthritis and in 25 control subjects of similar age and race. Total immunoglobulin, IgA and IgM levels were significantly, but not strikingly, elevated in the rheumatoid patients. Neither sex, age (in the 40-60 span chosen f
## Abstract ## Objective The risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is increased in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The objective of this study was to examine the distribution of known CVD risk factors and biomarkers of CVD in women with and without RA. ## Methods This study included two