Open AccessAntibodies to Mutated Citrullinated Vimentin in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Diagnostic Value, Association with Radiological Damage and Axial Skeleton Affection
Author(s) -
Howaida Elsayed Mansour,
Khaled Metwaly,
Iman Hassan,
Hebat-Allah A. Elshamy,
Moataz M.S. Elbeblawy
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
clinical medicine insights arthritis and musculoskeletal disorders
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.418
H-Index - 21
ISSN - 1179-5441
DOI - 10.4137/cmamd.s4827
Subject(s) - medicine , rheumatoid arthritis , rheumatoid factor , erythrocyte sedimentation rate , prospective cohort study , gastroenterology , rheumatology
Early definitive diagnosis and effective treatment are mandatory in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) as it can halt the disease progression and subsequent joints destruction.
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