A study of the prevalence of arthritis in alaskan eskimos

Abstract Rheumatoid arthritis is present in an Alaskan Eskimo population. The prevalence of X‐ray evidence of osteoarthritis of the hands and wrists has been determined in an Eskimo population. Comparison with available U. S. white data suggests that the prevalence may be lower in the Eskimo. There...

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Published in:Arthritis & Rheumatism
Main Authors: Blumberg, Baruch S., Bloch, Kurt J., Black, Roger L., Dotter, Charles
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1961
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spelling crwiley:10.1002/art.1780040402 2024-06-02T08:06:10+00:00 A study of the prevalence of arthritis in alaskan eskimos Blumberg, Baruch S. Bloch, Kurt J. Black, Roger L. Dotter, Charles 1961 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/art.1780040402 https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1002%2Fart.1780040402 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/art.1780040402 en eng Wiley http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/termsAndConditions#vor Arthritis & Rheumatism volume 4, issue 4, page 325-341 ISSN 0004-3591 1529-0131 journal-article 1961 crwiley https://doi.org/10.1002/art.1780040402 2024-05-03T11:32:48Z Abstract Rheumatoid arthritis is present in an Alaskan Eskimo population. The prevalence of X‐ray evidence of osteoarthritis of the hands and wrists has been determined in an Eskimo population. Comparison with available U. S. white data suggests that the prevalence may be lower in the Eskimo. There was a high prevalence of individuals in the village of Wainwright whose sera yielded a positive bentonite flocculation test. Article in Journal/Newspaper eskimo* Wiley Online Library Arthritis & Rheumatism 4 4 325 341
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