Correlation of Pulmonary Involvement with Serum Anti-CCP Antibodies and Disease Activity in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Aim: Lung involvement substantially increases the morbidity and mortality rates in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), thus, the early detection of lung involvement is essential for proper management. Several recent reports revealed that anti-CCP is an important parameter in the early diagn...

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Main Authors: Songül Çilda¤, Alparslan Ünsal, Berna Gültekin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2010-12-01
Series:Haseki Tıp Bülteni
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Online Access:http://www.hasekidergisi.com/makale_4594/Correlation-Of-Pulmonary-Involvement-With-Serum-Anti-ccp-Antibodies-And-Disease-Activity-In-Patients-With-Rheumatoid-Arthritis-Original-Article