Older age onset rheumatoid arthritis with or without osteoarthritis.
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Older age onset rheumatoid arthritis with or without osteoarthritis.
The clinical features of a group of 79 patients with older age onset rheumatoid arthritis (ORA) were compared with those of a group of 414 patients with younger age onset rheumatoid arthritis. The ORA group contained approximately equal numbers of men and women, were less rheumatoid factor positive, had a raised erythrocyte sedimentation rate, lower HLA-DR4 positivity, and a tendency towards la...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
سال: 1987
ISSN: 0003-4967
DOI: 10.1136/ard.46.12.908