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Summary of Sensitivity and Specificity for Psoriatic Arthritis in a South African Cohort according to Classification Criteria
Ajesh B. Maharaj, Jayandran Govender, Kasthurba Maharaj, Michelle Rajkaran and Paul P. Tak
The Journal of Rheumatology April 2015, jrheum.141537; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.141537
Ajesh B. Maharaj
From the Department of Internal Medicine, Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu Natal, Durban, South Africa; and the Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) and Federation of Clinical Immunology Societies (FOCIS) Center of Excellence, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. A.B. Maharaj, MB, BS (Varanasi), H Dip Int Med(SA), FCP (SA), Certificate in Rheumatology (SA), Department of Internal Medicine, Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu Natal, and Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, EULAR and FOCIS Center of Excellence, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam; J. Govender, BSc (Hons)(UDW), MB, ChB (Medunsa); K. Maharaj, MB, ChB (Natal), FCP (SA); M. Rajkaran, MBChB (Wits), FCP(SA), Department of Internal Medicine, Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu Natal; P.P. Tak, MD, PhD (UvA), Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, EULAR and FOCIS Center of Excellence, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam. Address correspondence to Dr. A.B. Maharaj, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu Natal, P.O. Box 868, Hyper-by-the-Sea, KZN, 4053, South Africa. E-mail: maharaja30@ukzn.ac.za Accepted for publication February 24, 2015.
Jayandran Govender
From the Department of Internal Medicine, Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu Natal, Durban, South Africa; and the Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) and Federation of Clinical Immunology Societies (FOCIS) Center of Excellence, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. A.B. Maharaj, MB, BS (Varanasi), H Dip Int Med(SA), FCP (SA), Certificate in Rheumatology (SA), Department of Internal Medicine, Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu Natal, and Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, EULAR and FOCIS Center of Excellence, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam; J. Govender, BSc (Hons)(UDW), MB, ChB (Medunsa); K. Maharaj, MB, ChB (Natal), FCP (SA); M. Rajkaran, MBChB (Wits), FCP(SA), Department of Internal Medicine, Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu Natal; P.P. Tak, MD, PhD (UvA), Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, EULAR and FOCIS Center of Excellence, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam. Address correspondence to Dr. A.B. Maharaj, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu Natal, P.O. Box 868, Hyper-by-the-Sea, KZN, 4053, South Africa. E-mail: maharaja30@ukzn.ac.za Accepted for publication February 24, 2015.
Kasthurba Maharaj
From the Department of Internal Medicine, Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu Natal, Durban, South Africa; and the Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) and Federation of Clinical Immunology Societies (FOCIS) Center of Excellence, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. A.B. Maharaj, MB, BS (Varanasi), H Dip Int Med(SA), FCP (SA), Certificate in Rheumatology (SA), Department of Internal Medicine, Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu Natal, and Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, EULAR and FOCIS Center of Excellence, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam; J. Govender, BSc (Hons)(UDW), MB, ChB (Medunsa); K. Maharaj, MB, ChB (Natal), FCP (SA); M. Rajkaran, MBChB (Wits), FCP(SA), Department of Internal Medicine, Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu Natal; P.P. Tak, MD, PhD (UvA), Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, EULAR and FOCIS Center of Excellence, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam. Address correspondence to Dr. A.B. Maharaj, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu Natal, P.O. Box 868, Hyper-by-the-Sea, KZN, 4053, South Africa. E-mail: maharaja30@ukzn.ac.za Accepted for publication February 24, 2015.
Michelle Rajkaran
From the Department of Internal Medicine, Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu Natal, Durban, South Africa; and the Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) and Federation of Clinical Immunology Societies (FOCIS) Center of Excellence, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. A.B. Maharaj, MB, BS (Varanasi), H Dip Int Med(SA), FCP (SA), Certificate in Rheumatology (SA), Department of Internal Medicine, Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu Natal, and Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, EULAR and FOCIS Center of Excellence, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam; J. Govender, BSc (Hons)(UDW), MB, ChB (Medunsa); K. Maharaj, MB, ChB (Natal), FCP (SA); M. Rajkaran, MBChB (Wits), FCP(SA), Department of Internal Medicine, Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu Natal; P.P. Tak, MD, PhD (UvA), Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, EULAR and FOCIS Center of Excellence, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam. Address correspondence to Dr. A.B. Maharaj, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu Natal, P.O. Box 868, Hyper-by-the-Sea, KZN, 4053, South Africa. E-mail: maharaja30@ukzn.ac.za Accepted for publication February 24, 2015.
Paul P. Tak
From the Department of Internal Medicine, Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu Natal, Durban, South Africa; and the Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) and Federation of Clinical Immunology Societies (FOCIS) Center of Excellence, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. A.B. Maharaj, MB, BS (Varanasi), H Dip Int Med(SA), FCP (SA), Certificate in Rheumatology (SA), Department of Internal Medicine, Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu Natal, and Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, EULAR and FOCIS Center of Excellence, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam; J. Govender, BSc (Hons)(UDW), MB, ChB (Medunsa); K. Maharaj, MB, ChB (Natal), FCP (SA); M. Rajkaran, MBChB (Wits), FCP(SA), Department of Internal Medicine, Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu Natal; P.P. Tak, MD, PhD (UvA), Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, EULAR and FOCIS Center of Excellence, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam. Address correspondence to Dr. A.B. Maharaj, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu Natal, P.O. Box 868, Hyper-by-the-Sea, KZN, 4053, South Africa. E-mail: maharaja30@ukzn.ac.za Accepted for publication February 24, 2015.
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Ajesh B. Maharaj, Jayandran Govender, Kasthurba Maharaj, Michelle Rajkaran, Paul P. Tak
The Journal of Rheumatology Apr 2015, jrheum.141537; DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.141537