Subfertility before and after the Development of Rheumatoid Arthritis in Women.

نویسندگان

  • A KAY
  • F BACH
چکیده

Hargreaves (1958), in a study of a population in Cornwall, England, noticed that a group of women with rheumatoid arthritis had fewer children than a control group without this disease. Independently, at this Unit, we have noticed that, of the large number of married women attending with rheumatoid arthritis, the majority had few children or none at all. Accordingly a controlled study was undertaken of fertility and related factors in women before and after the development of their rheumatoid arthritis.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Annals of the rheumatic diseases

دوره 24  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1965