Quantitative clinical rheumatology: why is a test for anti-CCP antibodies included in most routine care for rheumatoid arthritis while a HAQ/MDHAQ remains largely a research tool?

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  • Theodore Pincus
  • Yusuf Yazici
  • Martin J Bergman
چکیده

Volume 36, no. 8 Remains Largely a Research Tool? Included in Most Routine Care for Rheumatoid Arthritis While a HAQ/MDHAQ Quantitative Clinical Rheumatology: Why Is a Test for Anti-CCP Antibodies THEODORE PINCUS, YUSUF YAZICI and MARTIN J. BERGMAN http://www.jrheum.org/content/36/8/1563 J Rheumatol 2009;36;1563-1564 http://www.jrheum.org/alerts 1. Sign up for TOCs and other alerts http://jrheum.com/faq 2. Information on Subscriptions http://jrheum.com/reprints_permissions 3. Information on permissions/orders of reprints

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Journal of rheumatology

دوره 36 8  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009