Early rheumatoid arthritis aspects of severity and co-morbidity

Background Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic progressive destructive joint disease with an increased risk for co-morbidity and premature death if untreated. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the main cause of death but also other co-morbid conditions contribute to the patient’s shorter life expe...

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Main Author: Innala, Lena
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Umeå universitet, Reumatologi 2014
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-88477
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