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Changes in the incidence and prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis in Kamitonda, Wakayama, Japan, 1965–1996

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  • Kanji Shichikawa aYukioka Hospital, 2–2–3, Ukita Kita-ku,Osaka 530–0021, Japan, bDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shiga University of Medical Science, Otsu, Shiga, Japan, cDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hikone Chuo Hospital, Hikone, Shiga, Japan, dTezukayama Hospital, Tezukayama, Abeno-ku, Osaka, Japan, eKimura Clinic, Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan, fTsujimoto Clinic, Koryonishimachi, Sakai, Osaka, Japan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Koji Inoue aYukioka Hospital, 2–2–3, Ukita Kita-ku,Osaka 530–0021, Japan, bDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shiga University of Medical Science, Otsu, Shiga, Japan, cDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hikone Chuo Hospital, Hikone, Shiga, Japan, dTezukayama Hospital, Tezukayama, Abeno-ku, Osaka, Japan, eKimura Clinic, Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan, fTsujimoto Clinic, Koryonishimachi, Sakai, Osaka, Japan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Shigenaga Hirota aYukioka Hospital, 2–2–3, Ukita Kita-ku,Osaka 530–0021, Japan, bDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shiga University of Medical Science, Otsu, Shiga, Japan, cDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hikone Chuo Hospital, Hikone, Shiga, Japan, dTezukayama Hospital, Tezukayama, Abeno-ku, Osaka, Japan, eKimura Clinic, Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan, fTsujimoto Clinic, Koryonishimachi, Sakai, Osaka, Japan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Akira Maeda aYukioka Hospital, 2–2–3, Ukita Kita-ku,Osaka 530–0021, Japan, bDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shiga University of Medical Science, Otsu, Shiga, Japan, cDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hikone Chuo Hospital, Hikone, Shiga, Japan, dTezukayama Hospital, Tezukayama, Abeno-ku, Osaka, Japan, eKimura Clinic, Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan, fTsujimoto Clinic, Koryonishimachi, Sakai, Osaka, Japan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Hiroshi Ota aYukioka Hospital, 2–2–3, Ukita Kita-ku,Osaka 530–0021, Japan, bDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shiga University of Medical Science, Otsu, Shiga, Japan, cDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hikone Chuo Hospital, Hikone, Shiga, Japan, dTezukayama Hospital, Tezukayama, Abeno-ku, Osaka, Japan, eKimura Clinic, Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan, fTsujimoto Clinic, Koryonishimachi, Sakai, Osaka, Japan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Masami Kimura aYukioka Hospital, 2–2–3, Ukita Kita-ku,Osaka 530–0021, Japan, bDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shiga University of Medical Science, Otsu, Shiga, Japan, cDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hikone Chuo Hospital, Hikone, Shiga, Japan, dTezukayama Hospital, Tezukayama, Abeno-ku, Osaka, Japan, eKimura Clinic, Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan, fTsujimoto Clinic, Koryonishimachi, Sakai, Osaka, Japan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Toshio Ushiyama aYukioka Hospital, 2–2–3, Ukita Kita-ku,Osaka 530–0021, Japan, bDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shiga University of Medical Science, Otsu, Shiga, Japan, cDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hikone Chuo Hospital, Hikone, Shiga, Japan, dTezukayama Hospital, Tezukayama, Abeno-ku, Osaka, Japan, eKimura Clinic, Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan, fTsujimoto Clinic, Koryonishimachi, Sakai, Osaka, Japan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Masaki Tsujimoto aYukioka Hospital, 2–2–3, Ukita Kita-ku,Osaka 530–0021, Japan, bDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shiga University of Medical Science, Otsu, Shiga, Japan, cDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hikone Chuo Hospital, Hikone, Shiga, Japan, dTezukayama Hospital, Tezukayama, Abeno-ku, Osaka, Japan, eKimura Clinic, Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan, fTsujimoto Clinic, Koryonishimachi, Sakai, Osaka, Japan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
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Shichikawa K, Inoue K, Hirota S, et al
Changes in the incidence and prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis in Kamitonda, Wakayama, Japan, 1965–1996
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 1999;58:751-756.

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  • Accepted July 27, 1999
  • First published December 1, 1999.
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