Antinuclear antibody and rheumatoid factor positivity in temporomandibular disorders

Antinuclear antibody and rheumatoid factor positivity in temporomandibular disorders

Abstract Background To investigate the differences in clinical characteristics and long-term treatment outcomes according to antinuclear antibody(ANA) and rheumatoid factor(RF) positivity and the correlation between pain-related and hematological indices in temporomandibular disorders(TMD) patients....

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Main Authors: Ji Rak Kim, Jung Hwan Jo, Jin Woo Chung, Ji Woon Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Head & Face Medicine
Subjects:
Temporomandibular joint disorders
Antinuclear antibodies
Rheumatoid factor
Autoimmunity
Hematologic tests
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13005-018-0183-3

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