INCREASED FREQUENCY OF HLA-A1 IN CALCIFYI NG TENDINITIS

Authors
Citation
J. Gartner, INCREASED FREQUENCY OF HLA-A1 IN CALCIFYI NG TENDINITIS, Zeitschrift fur Orthopadie und Ihre Grenzgebiete, 131(5), 1993, pp. 469-469
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Orthopedics
ISSN journal
00443220
Volume
131
Issue
5
Year of publication
1993
Pages
469 - 469
Database
ISI
SICI code
0044-3220(1993)131:5<469:IFOHIC>2.0.ZU;2-I
Abstract
Increased frequency of HLA-A1 in calcifying tendinitis? In a study wit h 46 patients Sengar et al. observed an association of calcifying tend initis and HLA-A1 in 50% (normal regional frequency: 26,7%). In our st udy with 55 patients we found a presence of HLA-A1 in only 32,7% (norm al regional frequency: 30,5%), there was no increased frequency.