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Rheumatoid arthritis in a medieval skeleton

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ID4725738
AuthorsPeter Hacking, P M Hacking (Oxford Archaeology), T Allen (0000-0003-1866-0181, Oxford Archaeology), Juliet Rogers (0000-0003-0304-5266, Bristol Royal Infirmary)
Year1994
Volume4
Issue3
Pages251-255
Publication date1994-09-01
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1047-482X • E-ISSN: 1099-1212
PublisherWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1002/oa.1390040310
OpenAlexW2083282488
LanguageEN
Citations received13
References cited5

Osteoarthritis in human skeletons from archaeological sites is common but there have been very few convincing descriptions of rheumatoid arthritis. We present a case of a near symmetrical erosive polyarthropathy in a medieval skeleton which we believe fulfils the criteria for typical rheumatoid arthritis

Alternative medicine · Archaeology · Arthritis · Geography · Human skeleton · Osteoarthritis · Paleopathology · Pathology · Rheumatoid arthritis · History of Medicine Studies · Medicine · Medicine and Dermatology Studies History · Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation · Anatomy · Internal Medicine

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Citations per year0.42
Citation span1995 - 2025 (31)
Highly citedNo

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