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01-10-2017 | Editorial

Enthesis as a target organ in rheumatic diseases: an expanding frontier

Authors: Gleb Slobodin, Itzhak Rosner

Published in: Clinical Rheumatology | Issue 10/2017

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Enthesopathy refers to the involvement of the entheses in any pathological process, whether inflammatory, metabolic, traumatic, or degenerative, and has been well recognized as a feature of a variety systemic rheumatic disorders [1]. In clinical practice, enthesopathy is frequently a secondary or subordinate issue. Recent data cast a new light on the role of enthesopathy in the large body of rheumatic disorders. …

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Title: Enthesis as a target organ in rheumatic diseases: an expanding frontier
Authors: Gleb Slobodin
Itzhak Rosner
Publication date: 01-10-2017
Publisher: Springer London
Published in: Clinical Rheumatology / Issue 10/2017
Print ISSN: 0770-3198
Electronic ISSN: 1434-9949
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10067-017-3749-8

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