Cardiac involvement in rheumatoid arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic disease of unknown etiology characterized by a chronic inflammatory process mainly leading to destruction of synovial membrane of small and major diarthrodial joints. The prevalence of RA within the general adult population is about 1% and female subjects in f...

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Main Authors: V. De Gennaro Colonna, M. Longhi, L. Gianturco, F. Atzeni, S. Cicala, L. Tomasoni, S. Sitia, M. Turiel, P. Sarzi-Puttini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2011-06-01
Series:Reumatismo
Online Access:http://www.reumatismo.org/index.php/reuma/article/view/448