ETIOPATHOGENIC MECHANISMS OF TOBACCO CONSTITUENTS IN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
Active smoking is considered a risk factor for rheumatoid arthritis. Smokers show respiratory extra-articular manifestations and complications, such as interstitial lung disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Smokers may receive a more intensive drug therapy than non-smokers, but they ha...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Amaltea Medical Publishing House
2019-03-01
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Series: | Romanian Journal of Rheumatology |
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Online Access: | https://revistemedicale.amaltea.ro/Romanian_Journal_of_RHEUMATOLOGY/Revista_Romana_de_REUMATOLOGIE-2019-Nr.1/RJR_2019_1_Art-01.pdf |