Hand dominance in early and established rheumatoid arthritis: evaluation by dynamometer, Ritchie index and musculoskeletal ultrasound: a cross sectional study
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) usually occurs as a symmetrical disease, which mainly affects the small joints of the hands and feet. The correlation of handedness with radiological changes shows significantly greater radiological changes in the dominant hand than in the non-dominant one. Additionally, t...
Main Authors: | A.M. Elsaman, A. Sayed, A.R. Radwan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2020-11-01
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Series: | Reumatismo |
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Online Access: | https://www.reumatismo.org/index.php/reuma/article/view/1273 |
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