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Persistence of biological agents over an eight-year period in rheumatoid arthritis and spondyloarthritis patients [PDF]
Objective: To calculate the persistence, over a period of eight years, the retention rate of first and second-line of treatment with biological agents in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthritis and psoriatic arthritis and to compare ...
María Ángeles González-Fernández +5 more
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The European Spondylarthropathy Study Group Preliminary Criteria for the Classification of Spondylarthropathy [PDF]
AbstractClassification criteria for most of the disorders belonging to the spondylarthropathy group already exist. However, the spectrum of spondylarthropathy is wider than the sum of these disorders suggests. Sero‐negative oligoarthritis, dactylitis or polyarthritis of the lower extremities, heel pain due to enthesitis, and other undifferentiated ...
Maxime Dougados +11 more
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Objective To investigate the efficacy of 16‐week treatment with etanercept (ETN) in patients with suspected nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis (SpA). Methods Tumor necrosis factor inhibitor–naive patients with inflammatory back pain with at least 2 SpA features and high disease activity (Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Index score ≥4),
Tamara Rusman +9 more
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Update in spondylarthropathy [PDF]
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is the most common type of spondylarthropathy seen in clinical practice. Several reports have appeared in the past 2 years that have significantly advanced our understanding of the pathogenesis and treatment of this disease.
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Collagenous Colitis and Spondylarthropathy [PDF]
Collagenous colitis is a recent cause of chronic diarrhea. Cooccurrence with spondylarthropathy is rare. We describe two cases: one man and one woman of 33 and 20 years old were suffering from spondylarthropathy. They then developed collagenous colitis, 4 and 14 years after the onset of spondylarthropathy.
Kaouther Ben Abdelghani +7 more
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Background: It has been speculated that increased gut inflamation is of aetiopathogenic importance in the development of Spondylarthropathies (Spa). Serological markers, as anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae antibodies (ASCA), which are rarely positive in ...
R. Ferreira +8 more
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Bamboo spine – X-ray findings of ankylosing spondylitis revisited
Ankylosing spondylitis is a debilitating disease that is one of the seronegative spondylarthropathies, affecting more males than females in the proportion of about 6:1 in the age group 15 - 35 years of age.
Antoinette Reinders, Matthys J van Wyk
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Introduction Secukinumab is a fully human anti-interleukin 17A monoclonal antibody approved for the treatment of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in the United States.
Prashanth Sunkureddi +5 more
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Biological therapy in treatment of uveitis. Contemporary trends
Uveitis is a cause of blindness in about 10% of cases. According to many studies, TNF-? plays an important role in the development of uveitis. Anti-TNF-? are widely used in rheumatology and recently in ophthalmology.
A.V. Zborovskaia, A.E. Dorokhova
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Musculoskeletal Manifestations in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Muscoloskeletal manifestations are the most common extraintestinal complications of inflammatory bowel disease. Wide ranges in prevalence have been reported, depending on the criteria used to define spondylarthropathy.
Giovanni Fornaciari +5 more
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