Clinical and MRI responses to etanercept in early non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis : 48-week results from the EMBARK study [PDF]
Objective: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of etanercept (ETN) after 48 weeks in patients with early active non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA).
Bonin, Randi+15 more
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Comparison of Pyogenic Spondylitis and Tuberculous Spondylitis [PDF]
Pyogenic spondylitis and tuberculous spondylitis are common causes of spinal infection. It is difficult to differentiate tuberculous spondylitis and pyogenic spondylitis clinically and radiologically. Recently magnetic resonance imaging has been reported to be beneficial for early diagnosis and differential diagnosis of the spondylitis, and is being ...
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Spontaneous Spondylodiscitis - Epidemiology, Clinical Features, Diagnosis and Treatment
Spontaneous spondylodiscitis is a rare but serious infectious disease which is a combination of an inflammatory process, involving one or more adjacent vertebral bodies (spondylitis), the intervertebral discs (discitis) and finally - the neighboring ...
Petkova Aneta S.+2 more
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Interleukin 17A inhibitor secukinumab in the treatment of patients with psoriatic arthritis
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic inflammatory joint disease associated with psoriasis and characterized by various presentation, course, and response to treatment.
N. A. Shostak+4 more
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Co-Occurrence and Characteristics of Patients With Axial Spondyloarthritis Who Meet Criteria for Fibromyalgia : Results From a UK National Register [PDF]
The British Society for Rheumatology (BSR) Biologics Register in Ankylosing Spondylitis is funded by the BSR and they have receive funds for this from Pfizer, AbbVie and UCB.
Atzeni, Fabiola+8 more
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Ankylosing Spondylitis: a trade Off of HLA-B27, ERAP, and pathogen interconnections? Focus on Sardinia [PDF]
The frequency of HLA-B27 in patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) is over 85%. There are more than 170 recognized HLA-B27 alleles but the majority of them is not sufficiently represented for genetic association studies.
Cauli, A+5 more
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Objectives To evaluate the efficacy and safety of risankizumab, a humanised monoclonal antibody targeting the p19 subunit of interleukin-23 (IL-23), in patients with active ankylosing spondylitis (AS).
D. Baeten+15 more
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Introduction Tuberculous spondylitis is the most common extrapulmonary tuberculosis. The thoracolumbar lesion due to tuberculous spondylitis is one of the most difficult locations for surgical treatment. Analysis of the recent literature shows a limited
Andrey A. Karpushin+3 more
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Level of adherence to prescribed exercise in spondyloarthritis and factors affecting this adherence: a systematic review [PDF]
Adherence is a primary determinant of the effectiveness of any intervention. Exercise is considered essential in the management of spondyloarthritis (SpA); however, the overall adherence to exercise programmes and factors affecting adherence are unknown.
Coulter, EH+4 more
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