TY - BOOK AU - Amira Ahmed Elgogary AU - Hala Zaki Raslan , AU - Reem Ismail Elshazly , AU - Somaya Anwar Hussein , TI - Aniti Mutated citrullinated vimentin antibodies in rheumatoid arthritis patients : : Relation to disease activity and manifestations / PY - 2012/// CY - Cairo : PB - Amira Ahmed Elgogary , KW - Aniti-MCV antibodies KW - Rheumatoid arthritis KW - Vimentin antibodies N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Rheumatology and Rehabilitation; Issued also as CD N2 - Numerous serological markers of RA have been described over the past 50 years . Among all these , Anti Citrullinated Protein\Peptide Antibodies (ACPA) have been proven to be specific , diagnostic and prognostic markers in RA . The newest member of this autoantibody family is Anti - Mutated Citrullinated Vimentin (MCV). The aim of this work was to evaluate the prevalence of Anti - Mutated Citrullinated Vimentin Antibodies (MCV) in rheumatoid arthritis patients and to correlate it with disease activity , various disease manifestations and prognosis UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -