2005
DOI: 10.11637/kjpa.2005.18.4.313
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Dermatoglyphic Characteristics of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Abstract: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA), which is a common inflammatory joint disease, is frequently involved in the articulations of the hands and feet. The etiology of RA is not clear, but RA is known to be related with inheritance (Grant et al. 2001). Similarly, dermatoglyphics, i.e., fingerprint, palmprint, and palm crease, are involved in the hands and related with inheritance

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“…In a study among Korean population Hwang et al observed 14.1% and 3.6% of Simian and Sydney creases respectively in normal male. The author observed significant relations of these with Rheumatoid arthritis patients 20 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 86%
“…In a study among Korean population Hwang et al observed 14.1% and 3.6% of Simian and Sydney creases respectively in normal male. The author observed significant relations of these with Rheumatoid arthritis patients 20 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 86%
“…Hwang et al ( 2004 ) concluded that the outspread loop and whorl were progressively visit while the curve and ulnar loop were less continuous; these attributes of the spiral loop and whorl were unmistakable in the correct hand and fifth finger. The frequency of the spiral loop was turned around in their left hands and the third fingers.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%