Validation of a Prediction Rule for the Diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis in Patients with Recent Onset Undifferentiated Arthritis

Objectives. To validate van der Helm-van Mil score (vHvM) and new ACR/EULAR criteria for the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in patients with undifferentiated arthritis (UA). Patients and Methods. Adult patients with UA (swelling ≥2 joints of less than 6 months duration, without diagnosis, a...

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Main Authors: Zaida Bedran, Cristian Quiroz, Javier Rosa, Luis J. Catoggio, Enrique R. Soriano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:International Journal of Rheumatology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/548502