STUDIES OF SPONDYLOARTHRITIS IN RUSSIA: FROM V.M. BEKHTEREV TO OUR DAYS

Authors :: A. А. Godzenko
Sh. F. Erdes
Source :: Naučno-Praktičeskaâ Revmatologiâ, Vol 54, Iss 1S, Pp 5-9 (2016), Научно-практическая ревматология, Vol 54, Iss 1S, Pp 5-9 (2016)
Publication Year :: 2016
Publisher :: Mediar Press, 2016.
Abstract: The paper briefly describes the history of spondyloarthritis studies from the works of the outstanding Russian neurologist V.M. Bekhterev up to the present time. Special emphasis is laid on the results of the representatives of the scientific school of Professor E.R. Agababova, an organizer of the first laboratory of spondyloarthritis in Russia. The major areas of the investigations that are currently under way in Russia are shown.