Research ArticleArticle
Comparison of the Clinical Expression of Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis from Europe and Latin America
Mariana Benegas, Elisa Muñoz-Gomariz, Pilar Font, Ruben Burgos-Vargas, José Chaves, Daniel Palleiro, José Maldonado Cocco, Miguel Gutiérrez, Ricardo Sáenz, Ivan Steckmen, Oscar Rillo, Juan Mulero, Percival Sampaio-Barros, Anabela Barcelos, Bert Vander Cruyssen, Janitzia Vazquez-Mellado and Eduardo Collantes Estevez
The Journal of Rheumatology November 2012, jrheum.110687; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.110687
Mariana Benegas
From the Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC, Córdoba, Spain; Rheumatology, General Hospital of México, México City, Mexico; Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD, Lima, Perú; Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología, Montevideo, Uruguay; Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia, San José, Costa Rica; Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela; Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro, Madrid, Spain; División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil; Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro, Aveiro, Portugal; and Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, Gent, Belgium. M. Benegas, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; E. Muñoz-Gomariz, MD; P. Font, MD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC; R. Burgos-Vargas, MD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; J. Chávez, MD, Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD; D. Palleiro, MD, Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología; J. Maldonado Cocco, MD, Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica; M. Gutiérrez, MD, Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; R. Sáenz, MD, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia; I. Steckmen, MD, Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas; O. Rillo, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; J. Mulero, MD, Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro; P.D. Sampaio Barros, MD, División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo; A. Barcelos, MD, Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro; B. Vander Cruyssen, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital; J. Vazquez-Mellado, PhD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; E. Collantes Estevez, PhD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC. Address correspondence to Dr. M. Benegas, Hospital Dr. E. Tornú EX Combatientes de Malvinas, Buenos Aires, 1417 Argentina. E-mail: mbenegas07@yahoo.com.ar Accepted for publication August 15, 2012.
Elisa Muñoz-Gomariz
From the Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC, Córdoba, Spain; Rheumatology, General Hospital of México, México City, Mexico; Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD, Lima, Perú; Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología, Montevideo, Uruguay; Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia, San José, Costa Rica; Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela; Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro, Madrid, Spain; División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil; Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro, Aveiro, Portugal; and Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, Gent, Belgium. M. Benegas, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; E. Muñoz-Gomariz, MD; P. Font, MD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC; R. Burgos-Vargas, MD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; J. Chávez, MD, Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD; D. Palleiro, MD, Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología; J. Maldonado Cocco, MD, Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica; M. Gutiérrez, MD, Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; R. Sáenz, MD, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia; I. Steckmen, MD, Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas; O. Rillo, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; J. Mulero, MD, Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro; P.D. Sampaio Barros, MD, División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo; A. Barcelos, MD, Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro; B. Vander Cruyssen, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital; J. Vazquez-Mellado, PhD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; E. Collantes Estevez, PhD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC. Address correspondence to Dr. M. Benegas, Hospital Dr. E. Tornú EX Combatientes de Malvinas, Buenos Aires, 1417 Argentina. E-mail: mbenegas07@yahoo.com.ar Accepted for publication August 15, 2012.
Pilar Font
From the Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC, Córdoba, Spain; Rheumatology, General Hospital of México, México City, Mexico; Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD, Lima, Perú; Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología, Montevideo, Uruguay; Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia, San José, Costa Rica; Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela; Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro, Madrid, Spain; División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil; Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro, Aveiro, Portugal; and Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, Gent, Belgium. M. Benegas, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; E. Muñoz-Gomariz, MD; P. Font, MD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC; R. Burgos-Vargas, MD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; J. Chávez, MD, Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD; D. Palleiro, MD, Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología; J. Maldonado Cocco, MD, Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica; M. Gutiérrez, MD, Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; R. Sáenz, MD, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia; I. Steckmen, MD, Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas; O. Rillo, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; J. Mulero, MD, Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro; P.D. Sampaio Barros, MD, División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo; A. Barcelos, MD, Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro; B. Vander Cruyssen, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital; J. Vazquez-Mellado, PhD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; E. Collantes Estevez, PhD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC. Address correspondence to Dr. M. Benegas, Hospital Dr. E. Tornú EX Combatientes de Malvinas, Buenos Aires, 1417 Argentina. E-mail: mbenegas07@yahoo.com.ar Accepted for publication August 15, 2012.
Ruben Burgos-Vargas
From the Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC, Córdoba, Spain; Rheumatology, General Hospital of México, México City, Mexico; Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD, Lima, Perú; Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología, Montevideo, Uruguay; Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia, San José, Costa Rica; Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela; Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro, Madrid, Spain; División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil; Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro, Aveiro, Portugal; and Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, Gent, Belgium. M. Benegas, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; E. Muñoz-Gomariz, MD; P. Font, MD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC; R. Burgos-Vargas, MD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; J. Chávez, MD, Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD; D. Palleiro, MD, Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología; J. Maldonado Cocco, MD, Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica; M. Gutiérrez, MD, Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; R. Sáenz, MD, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia; I. Steckmen, MD, Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas; O. Rillo, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; J. Mulero, MD, Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro; P.D. Sampaio Barros, MD, División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo; A. Barcelos, MD, Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro; B. Vander Cruyssen, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital; J. Vazquez-Mellado, PhD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; E. Collantes Estevez, PhD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC. Address correspondence to Dr. M. Benegas, Hospital Dr. E. Tornú EX Combatientes de Malvinas, Buenos Aires, 1417 Argentina. E-mail: mbenegas07@yahoo.com.ar Accepted for publication August 15, 2012.
José Chaves
From the Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC, Córdoba, Spain; Rheumatology, General Hospital of México, México City, Mexico; Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD, Lima, Perú; Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología, Montevideo, Uruguay; Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia, San José, Costa Rica; Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela; Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro, Madrid, Spain; División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil; Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro, Aveiro, Portugal; and Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, Gent, Belgium. M. Benegas, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; E. Muñoz-Gomariz, MD; P. Font, MD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC; R. Burgos-Vargas, MD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; J. Chávez, MD, Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD; D. Palleiro, MD, Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología; J. Maldonado Cocco, MD, Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica; M. Gutiérrez, MD, Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; R. Sáenz, MD, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia; I. Steckmen, MD, Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas; O. Rillo, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; J. Mulero, MD, Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro; P.D. Sampaio Barros, MD, División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo; A. Barcelos, MD, Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro; B. Vander Cruyssen, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital; J. Vazquez-Mellado, PhD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; E. Collantes Estevez, PhD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC. Address correspondence to Dr. M. Benegas, Hospital Dr. E. Tornú EX Combatientes de Malvinas, Buenos Aires, 1417 Argentina. E-mail: mbenegas07@yahoo.com.ar Accepted for publication August 15, 2012.
Daniel Palleiro
From the Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC, Córdoba, Spain; Rheumatology, General Hospital of México, México City, Mexico; Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD, Lima, Perú; Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología, Montevideo, Uruguay; Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia, San José, Costa Rica; Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela; Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro, Madrid, Spain; División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil; Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro, Aveiro, Portugal; and Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, Gent, Belgium. M. Benegas, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; E. Muñoz-Gomariz, MD; P. Font, MD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC; R. Burgos-Vargas, MD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; J. Chávez, MD, Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD; D. Palleiro, MD, Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología; J. Maldonado Cocco, MD, Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica; M. Gutiérrez, MD, Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; R. Sáenz, MD, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia; I. Steckmen, MD, Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas; O. Rillo, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; J. Mulero, MD, Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro; P.D. Sampaio Barros, MD, División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo; A. Barcelos, MD, Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro; B. Vander Cruyssen, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital; J. Vazquez-Mellado, PhD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; E. Collantes Estevez, PhD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC. Address correspondence to Dr. M. Benegas, Hospital Dr. E. Tornú EX Combatientes de Malvinas, Buenos Aires, 1417 Argentina. E-mail: mbenegas07@yahoo.com.ar Accepted for publication August 15, 2012.
José Maldonado Cocco
From the Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC, Córdoba, Spain; Rheumatology, General Hospital of México, México City, Mexico; Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD, Lima, Perú; Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología, Montevideo, Uruguay; Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia, San José, Costa Rica; Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela; Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro, Madrid, Spain; División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil; Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro, Aveiro, Portugal; and Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, Gent, Belgium. M. Benegas, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; E. Muñoz-Gomariz, MD; P. Font, MD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC; R. Burgos-Vargas, MD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; J. Chávez, MD, Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD; D. Palleiro, MD, Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología; J. Maldonado Cocco, MD, Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica; M. Gutiérrez, MD, Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; R. Sáenz, MD, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia; I. Steckmen, MD, Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas; O. Rillo, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; J. Mulero, MD, Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro; P.D. Sampaio Barros, MD, División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo; A. Barcelos, MD, Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro; B. Vander Cruyssen, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital; J. Vazquez-Mellado, PhD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; E. Collantes Estevez, PhD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC. Address correspondence to Dr. M. Benegas, Hospital Dr. E. Tornú EX Combatientes de Malvinas, Buenos Aires, 1417 Argentina. E-mail: mbenegas07@yahoo.com.ar Accepted for publication August 15, 2012.
Miguel Gutiérrez
From the Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC, Córdoba, Spain; Rheumatology, General Hospital of México, México City, Mexico; Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD, Lima, Perú; Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología, Montevideo, Uruguay; Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia, San José, Costa Rica; Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela; Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro, Madrid, Spain; División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil; Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro, Aveiro, Portugal; and Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, Gent, Belgium. M. Benegas, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; E. Muñoz-Gomariz, MD; P. Font, MD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC; R. Burgos-Vargas, MD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; J. Chávez, MD, Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD; D. Palleiro, MD, Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología; J. Maldonado Cocco, MD, Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica; M. Gutiérrez, MD, Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; R. Sáenz, MD, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia; I. Steckmen, MD, Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas; O. Rillo, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; J. Mulero, MD, Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro; P.D. Sampaio Barros, MD, División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo; A. Barcelos, MD, Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro; B. Vander Cruyssen, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital; J. Vazquez-Mellado, PhD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; E. Collantes Estevez, PhD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC. Address correspondence to Dr. M. Benegas, Hospital Dr. E. Tornú EX Combatientes de Malvinas, Buenos Aires, 1417 Argentina. E-mail: mbenegas07@yahoo.com.ar Accepted for publication August 15, 2012.
Ricardo Sáenz
From the Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC, Córdoba, Spain; Rheumatology, General Hospital of México, México City, Mexico; Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD, Lima, Perú; Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología, Montevideo, Uruguay; Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia, San José, Costa Rica; Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela; Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro, Madrid, Spain; División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil; Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro, Aveiro, Portugal; and Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, Gent, Belgium. M. Benegas, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; E. Muñoz-Gomariz, MD; P. Font, MD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC; R. Burgos-Vargas, MD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; J. Chávez, MD, Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD; D. Palleiro, MD, Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología; J. Maldonado Cocco, MD, Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica; M. Gutiérrez, MD, Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; R. Sáenz, MD, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia; I. Steckmen, MD, Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas; O. Rillo, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; J. Mulero, MD, Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro; P.D. Sampaio Barros, MD, División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo; A. Barcelos, MD, Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro; B. Vander Cruyssen, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital; J. Vazquez-Mellado, PhD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; E. Collantes Estevez, PhD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC. Address correspondence to Dr. M. Benegas, Hospital Dr. E. Tornú EX Combatientes de Malvinas, Buenos Aires, 1417 Argentina. E-mail: mbenegas07@yahoo.com.ar Accepted for publication August 15, 2012.
Ivan Steckmen
From the Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC, Córdoba, Spain; Rheumatology, General Hospital of México, México City, Mexico; Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD, Lima, Perú; Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología, Montevideo, Uruguay; Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia, San José, Costa Rica; Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela; Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro, Madrid, Spain; División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil; Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro, Aveiro, Portugal; and Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, Gent, Belgium. M. Benegas, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; E. Muñoz-Gomariz, MD; P. Font, MD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC; R. Burgos-Vargas, MD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; J. Chávez, MD, Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD; D. Palleiro, MD, Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología; J. Maldonado Cocco, MD, Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica; M. Gutiérrez, MD, Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; R. Sáenz, MD, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia; I. Steckmen, MD, Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas; O. Rillo, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; J. Mulero, MD, Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro; P.D. Sampaio Barros, MD, División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo; A. Barcelos, MD, Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro; B. Vander Cruyssen, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital; J. Vazquez-Mellado, PhD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; E. Collantes Estevez, PhD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC. Address correspondence to Dr. M. Benegas, Hospital Dr. E. Tornú EX Combatientes de Malvinas, Buenos Aires, 1417 Argentina. E-mail: mbenegas07@yahoo.com.ar Accepted for publication August 15, 2012.
Oscar Rillo
From the Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC, Córdoba, Spain; Rheumatology, General Hospital of México, México City, Mexico; Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD, Lima, Perú; Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología, Montevideo, Uruguay; Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia, San José, Costa Rica; Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela; Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro, Madrid, Spain; División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil; Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro, Aveiro, Portugal; and Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, Gent, Belgium. M. Benegas, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; E. Muñoz-Gomariz, MD; P. Font, MD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC; R. Burgos-Vargas, MD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; J. Chávez, MD, Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD; D. Palleiro, MD, Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología; J. Maldonado Cocco, MD, Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica; M. Gutiérrez, MD, Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; R. Sáenz, MD, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia; I. Steckmen, MD, Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas; O. Rillo, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; J. Mulero, MD, Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro; P.D. Sampaio Barros, MD, División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo; A. Barcelos, MD, Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro; B. Vander Cruyssen, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital; J. Vazquez-Mellado, PhD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; E. Collantes Estevez, PhD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC. Address correspondence to Dr. M. Benegas, Hospital Dr. E. Tornú EX Combatientes de Malvinas, Buenos Aires, 1417 Argentina. E-mail: mbenegas07@yahoo.com.ar Accepted for publication August 15, 2012.
Juan Mulero
From the Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC, Córdoba, Spain; Rheumatology, General Hospital of México, México City, Mexico; Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD, Lima, Perú; Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología, Montevideo, Uruguay; Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia, San José, Costa Rica; Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela; Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro, Madrid, Spain; División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil; Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro, Aveiro, Portugal; and Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, Gent, Belgium. M. Benegas, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; E. Muñoz-Gomariz, MD; P. Font, MD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC; R. Burgos-Vargas, MD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; J. Chávez, MD, Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD; D. Palleiro, MD, Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología; J. Maldonado Cocco, MD, Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica; M. Gutiérrez, MD, Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; R. Sáenz, MD, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia; I. Steckmen, MD, Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas; O. Rillo, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; J. Mulero, MD, Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro; P.D. Sampaio Barros, MD, División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo; A. Barcelos, MD, Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro; B. Vander Cruyssen, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital; J. Vazquez-Mellado, PhD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; E. Collantes Estevez, PhD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC. Address correspondence to Dr. M. Benegas, Hospital Dr. E. Tornú EX Combatientes de Malvinas, Buenos Aires, 1417 Argentina. E-mail: mbenegas07@yahoo.com.ar Accepted for publication August 15, 2012.
Percival Sampaio-Barros
From the Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC, Córdoba, Spain; Rheumatology, General Hospital of México, México City, Mexico; Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD, Lima, Perú; Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología, Montevideo, Uruguay; Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia, San José, Costa Rica; Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela; Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro, Madrid, Spain; División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil; Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro, Aveiro, Portugal; and Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, Gent, Belgium. M. Benegas, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; E. Muñoz-Gomariz, MD; P. Font, MD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC; R. Burgos-Vargas, MD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; J. Chávez, MD, Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD; D. Palleiro, MD, Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología; J. Maldonado Cocco, MD, Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica; M. Gutiérrez, MD, Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; R. Sáenz, MD, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia; I. Steckmen, MD, Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas; O. Rillo, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; J. Mulero, MD, Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro; P.D. Sampaio Barros, MD, División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo; A. Barcelos, MD, Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro; B. Vander Cruyssen, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital; J. Vazquez-Mellado, PhD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; E. Collantes Estevez, PhD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC. Address correspondence to Dr. M. Benegas, Hospital Dr. E. Tornú EX Combatientes de Malvinas, Buenos Aires, 1417 Argentina. E-mail: mbenegas07@yahoo.com.ar Accepted for publication August 15, 2012.
Anabela Barcelos
From the Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC, Córdoba, Spain; Rheumatology, General Hospital of México, México City, Mexico; Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD, Lima, Perú; Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología, Montevideo, Uruguay; Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia, San José, Costa Rica; Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela; Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro, Madrid, Spain; División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil; Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro, Aveiro, Portugal; and Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, Gent, Belgium. M. Benegas, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; E. Muñoz-Gomariz, MD; P. Font, MD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC; R. Burgos-Vargas, MD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; J. Chávez, MD, Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD; D. Palleiro, MD, Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología; J. Maldonado Cocco, MD, Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica; M. Gutiérrez, MD, Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; R. Sáenz, MD, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia; I. Steckmen, MD, Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas; O. Rillo, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; J. Mulero, MD, Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro; P.D. Sampaio Barros, MD, División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo; A. Barcelos, MD, Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro; B. Vander Cruyssen, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital; J. Vazquez-Mellado, PhD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; E. Collantes Estevez, PhD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC. Address correspondence to Dr. M. Benegas, Hospital Dr. E. Tornú EX Combatientes de Malvinas, Buenos Aires, 1417 Argentina. E-mail: mbenegas07@yahoo.com.ar Accepted for publication August 15, 2012.
Bert Vander Cruyssen
From the Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC, Córdoba, Spain; Rheumatology, General Hospital of México, México City, Mexico; Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD, Lima, Perú; Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología, Montevideo, Uruguay; Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia, San José, Costa Rica; Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela; Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro, Madrid, Spain; División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil; Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro, Aveiro, Portugal; and Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, Gent, Belgium. M. Benegas, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; E. Muñoz-Gomariz, MD; P. Font, MD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC; R. Burgos-Vargas, MD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; J. Chávez, MD, Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD; D. Palleiro, MD, Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología; J. Maldonado Cocco, MD, Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica; M. Gutiérrez, MD, Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; R. Sáenz, MD, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia; I. Steckmen, MD, Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas; O. Rillo, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; J. Mulero, MD, Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro; P.D. Sampaio Barros, MD, División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo; A. Barcelos, MD, Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro; B. Vander Cruyssen, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital; J. Vazquez-Mellado, PhD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; E. Collantes Estevez, PhD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC. Address correspondence to Dr. M. Benegas, Hospital Dr. E. Tornú EX Combatientes de Malvinas, Buenos Aires, 1417 Argentina. E-mail: mbenegas07@yahoo.com.ar Accepted for publication August 15, 2012.
Janitzia Vazquez-Mellado
From the Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC, Córdoba, Spain; Rheumatology, General Hospital of México, México City, Mexico; Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD, Lima, Perú; Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología, Montevideo, Uruguay; Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia, San José, Costa Rica; Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela; Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro, Madrid, Spain; División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil; Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro, Aveiro, Portugal; and Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, Gent, Belgium. M. Benegas, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; E. Muñoz-Gomariz, MD; P. Font, MD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC; R. Burgos-Vargas, MD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; J. Chávez, MD, Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD; D. Palleiro, MD, Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología; J. Maldonado Cocco, MD, Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica; M. Gutiérrez, MD, Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; R. Sáenz, MD, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia; I. Steckmen, MD, Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas; O. Rillo, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; J. Mulero, MD, Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro; P.D. Sampaio Barros, MD, División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo; A. Barcelos, MD, Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro; B. Vander Cruyssen, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital; J. Vazquez-Mellado, PhD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; E. Collantes Estevez, PhD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC. Address correspondence to Dr. M. Benegas, Hospital Dr. E. Tornú EX Combatientes de Malvinas, Buenos Aires, 1417 Argentina. E-mail: mbenegas07@yahoo.com.ar Accepted for publication August 15, 2012.
Eduardo Collantes Estevez
From the Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC, Córdoba, Spain; Rheumatology, General Hospital of México, México City, Mexico; Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD, Lima, Perú; Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología, Montevideo, Uruguay; Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia, San José, Costa Rica; Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela; Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro, Madrid, Spain; División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil; Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro, Aveiro, Portugal; and Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, Gent, Belgium. M. Benegas, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; E. Muñoz-Gomariz, MD; P. Font, MD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC; R. Burgos-Vargas, MD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; J. Chávez, MD, Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD; D. Palleiro, MD, Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología; J. Maldonado Cocco, MD, Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica; M. Gutiérrez, MD, Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; R. Sáenz, MD, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia; I. Steckmen, MD, Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas; O. Rillo, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; J. Mulero, MD, Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro; P.D. Sampaio Barros, MD, División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo; A. Barcelos, MD, Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro; B. Vander Cruyssen, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital; J. Vazquez-Mellado, PhD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; E. Collantes Estevez, PhD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC. Address correspondence to Dr. M. Benegas, Hospital Dr. E. Tornú EX Combatientes de Malvinas, Buenos Aires, 1417 Argentina. E-mail: mbenegas07@yahoo.com.ar Accepted for publication August 15, 2012.
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- Mariana Benegas,
- Elisa Muñoz-Gomariz,
- Pilar Font,
- Ruben Burgos-Vargas,
- José Chaves,
- Daniel Palleiro,
- José Maldonado Cocco,
- Miguel Gutiérrez,
- Ricardo Sáenz,
- Ivan Steckmen,
- Oscar Rillo,
- Juan Mulero,
- Percival Sampaio-Barros,
- Anabela Barcelos,
- Bert Vander Cruyssen,
- Janitzia Vazquez-Mellado and
- Eduardo Collantes Estevez
- From the Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC, Córdoba, Spain; Rheumatology, General Hospital of México, México City, Mexico; Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD, Lima, Perú; Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología, Montevideo, Uruguay; Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile; Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia, San José, Costa Rica; Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela; Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro, Madrid, Spain; División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil; Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro, Aveiro, Portugal; and Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, Gent, Belgium.
M. Benegas, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; E. Muñoz-Gomariz, MD; P. Font, MD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC; R. Burgos-Vargas, MD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; J. Chávez, MD, Rheumatology Hospital, Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins, ESSALUD; D. Palleiro, MD, Rheumatology Section, Instituto Nacional de Reumatología; J. Maldonado Cocco, MD, Instituto de Rehabilitación Psicofísica; M. Gutiérrez, MD, Rheumatology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; R. Sáenz, MD, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Dr. R.A. Calderón Guardia; I. Steckmen, MD, Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitario de Caracas; O. Rillo, MD, Rheumatology Section, Dr. E. Tornú Hospital; J. Mulero, MD, Rheumatology, H. Puerta de Hierro; P.D. Sampaio Barros, MD, División de Reumatología, Faculdad de Medicina, Universidad de São Paulo; A. Barcelos, MD, Rheumatology, Hospital Infante D. Pedro; B. Vander Cruyssen, MD, Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital; J. Vazquez-Mellado, PhD, Rheumatology, General Hospital of México; E. Collantes Estevez, PhD, Rheumatology, Reina Sofia Hospital and Universit/IMIBIC.
Address correspondence to Dr. M. Benegas, Hospital Dr. E. Tornú EX Combatientes de Malvinas, Buenos Aires, 1417 Argentina. E-mail: mbenegas07@yahoo.com.ar
Accepted for publication August 15, 2012.
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