Crystal-Induced Arthropathy in Elderly Patients Hospitalized for Acute Conditions.
CONCLUSIONS: Our study showed that hospitalization could be a risk factor for the development of CIA, and the time to diagnose CIA is during hospitalization for other acute illnesses.
PMID: 28457098 [PubMed - in process]
Source: The Israel Medical Association Journal - Category: Journals (General) Tags: Isr Med Assoc J Source Type: research
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