No Increased Risk for Primary Osteoarthritis in Liver Cirrhosis - A Danish Nationwide Cohort Study.

Chronic synovial inflammation causes primary osteoarthritis, but it is unknown whether chronic systemic inflammation does, too. Patients with cirrhosis have chronic systemic inflammation and therefore we examined the association between cirrhosis and primary osteoarthritis of the hip and knee.In Dan...

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Main Authors: Thomas Deleuran, Hendrik Vilstrup, Søren Overgaard, Peter Jepsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5127570?pdf=render

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