The use and misuse of classification and diagnostic criteria for complex diseases

Editorial

G G Hunder. Ann Intern Med. 1998.

. 1998 Sep 1;129(5):417-8.

doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-129-5-199809010-00013.

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Comment in

American College of Rheumatology criteria for the diagnosis of vasculitis.
Gelfand SG. Gelfand SG. Ann Intern Med. 1999 May 18;130(10):861; author reply 862. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-130-10-199905180-00005. Ann Intern Med. 1999. PMID: 10366379 No abstract available.
American College of Rheumatology Criteria for the diagnosis of vasculitis.
Heller I, Isakov A, Topilsky M. Heller I, et al. Ann Intern Med. 1999 May 18;130(10):861; author reply 862. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-130-10-199905180-00006. Ann Intern Med. 1999. PMID: 10366380 No abstract available.

Limitations of the 1990 American College of Rheumatology classification criteria in the diagnosis of vasculitis.
Rao JK, Allen NB, Pincus T. Rao JK, et al. Ann Intern Med. 1998 Sep 1;129(5):345-52. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-129-5-199809010-00001. Ann Intern Med. 1998. PMID: 9735061