Rheumatoid arthritis in the elderly: Is it a different disease?

作者: Arthur F. Kavanaugh

DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9343(97)90007-3

关键词: Medical literatureRheumatoid arthritisSurgeryMedicineIntensive care medicineDiseaseElderly population

摘要: … Controversy has surrounded the question of whether rheumatoid arthritis (RA) afflicting the elderly is a different disease than RA in younger patients. Resolution of th,is complex …

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