The prevalence and clinical associations of anticardiolipin antibodies in a large inception cohort of patients with connective tissue diseases.

Merkel, P A

The prevalence and clinical associations of anticardiolipin antibodies in a large inception cohort of patients with connective tissue diseases. [electronic resource] - The American journal of medicine Dec 1996 - 576-83 p. digital

Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

0002-9343

10.1016/s0002-9343(96)00335-x doi


Antibodies, Anticardiolipin--blood
Antibodies, Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic--blood
Arthritis, Rheumatoid--immunology
Case-Control Studies
Cohort Studies
Connective Tissue Diseases--immunology
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Humans
Immunoglobulin A--blood
Immunoglobulin G--blood
Immunoglobulin M--blood
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic--immunology
Myositis--immunology
National Institutes of Health (U.S.)
Prevalence
Prospective Studies
Research Support as Topic
Scleroderma, Systemic--immunology
Single-Blind Method
Sjogren's Syndrome--immunology
United States
Vasculitis--immunology