Hand function assessment in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: usefulness of duruöz hand index
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Hand function assessment in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: usefulness of duruöz hand index
Methods Patients diagnosed as JIA according to ILAR criteria in Pediatric Rheumatology Department of Dokuz Eylül University Hospital were consecutively enrolled in this cross-sectional study. Demographic, clinical and functional characteristics of patients were evaluated. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate, patients’ and physicians’ global VAS, number of involved joints were recorded as nonfunction...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Rheumatology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1546-0096
DOI: 10.1186/1546-0096-12-s1-p202