Rheumatology in East Asia

Abstract Europe and North America have been leaders in rheumatology for many years. However, for more than a decade now the East Asian region has been catching up dramatically. Some aspects of rheumatology in East Asia are now almost comparable to those in the European League Against Rheumatism (EUL...

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Main Authors: Kazuhiko Yamamoto, Yeong-Wook Song, Zhan-guo Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
Subjects:
JCR
KCR
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-018-1542-y
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spelling doaj-993a929a836e417aa077b7e038e435a22020-11-25T01:29:06ZengBMCArthritis Research & Therapy1478-63622018-03-012011310.1186/s13075-018-1542-yRheumatology in East AsiaKazuhiko Yamamoto0Yeong-Wook Song1Zhan-guo Li2RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical SciencesSeoul National University Medical Research CenterPeking University People’s HospitalAbstract Europe and North America have been leaders in rheumatology for many years. However, for more than a decade now the East Asian region has been catching up dramatically. Some aspects of rheumatology in East Asia are now almost comparable to those in the European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) and the American College of Rheumatology (ACR). In this article, we describe recent progress in rheumatology in East Asia, focusing specifically on Japan, Korea, and China.http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-018-1542-yJapanKoreaChinarheumatologyJCRKCR
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author Kazuhiko Yamamoto
Yeong-Wook Song
Zhan-guo Li
spellingShingle Kazuhiko Yamamoto
Yeong-Wook Song
Zhan-guo Li
Rheumatology in East Asia
Arthritis Research & Therapy
Japan
Korea
China
rheumatology
JCR
KCR
author_facet Kazuhiko Yamamoto
Yeong-Wook Song
Zhan-guo Li
author_sort Kazuhiko Yamamoto
title Rheumatology in East Asia
title_short Rheumatology in East Asia
title_full Rheumatology in East Asia
title_fullStr Rheumatology in East Asia
title_full_unstemmed Rheumatology in East Asia
title_sort rheumatology in east asia
publisher BMC
series Arthritis Research & Therapy
issn 1478-6362
publishDate 2018-03-01
description Abstract Europe and North America have been leaders in rheumatology for many years. However, for more than a decade now the East Asian region has been catching up dramatically. Some aspects of rheumatology in East Asia are now almost comparable to those in the European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) and the American College of Rheumatology (ACR). In this article, we describe recent progress in rheumatology in East Asia, focusing specifically on Japan, Korea, and China.
topic Japan
Korea
China
rheumatology
JCR
KCR
url http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-018-1542-y
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