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What epidemiology has told us about risk factors and aetiopathogenesis in rheumatic diseases.
Arthritis research & therapy - 1 Jan 2009
Oliver Jacqueline E, Silman Alan J
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This article will review how epidemiological studies have advanced our knowledge of both genetic and environmental risk factors for rheumatic diseases over the past decade. The major rheumatic diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, systemic lupus erythematosus, scleroderma, osteoarthritis, gout, and fibromyalgia, and chronic widespread...
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