Diagnosis delay in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: factors and outcomes—an Indian perspective

Abstract This study focuses on the causes and consequences of delay in diagnosis of ankylosing spondylitis (AS). Seventy consecutive patients presenting at a rheumatology clinic in India were studied. Mean (±S.D) delay in diagnosis was 6.9 (±5.2) years. The main cause of delay was incorrect diagnosi...
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Autor*in:

Aggarwal, Rohit [verfasserIn]

Malaviya, Anand N. [verfasserIn]

Format:

E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2008

Schlagwörter:

Ankylosing spondylitis

Asians

Diagnosis delay

Factors

Outcome

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: Clinical rheumatology - London : Springer, 1982, 28(2008), 3 vom: 04. Dez., Seite 327-331

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:28 ; year:2008 ; number:3 ; day:04 ; month:12 ; pages:327-331

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DOI / URN:

10.1007/s10067-008-1049-z

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SPR008499535

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