Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: clinical, biological, and radiological correlations


SONEL TUR B., Suldur N., ATAMAN Ş., Tutkak H., Atay M., Duzgun N.

JOINT BONE SPINE, vol.71, no.3, pp.198-202, 2004 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 71 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2004
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jbspin.2003.04.002
  • Journal Name: JOINT BONE SPINE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.198-202
  • Keywords: rheumatoid arthritis, disease activity, anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies, myeloperoxidase, proteinase 3, radiography, DISEASE-ACTIVITY, VASCULITIS, ANCA, MYELOPEROXIDASE, AUTOANTIBODIES, MARKER, ASSOCIATION, COUNTS
  • Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives. - To determine the prevalence and the associations of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) and subtypes with clinical, biological, and radiological findings in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).