First update of the international ASAS consensus statement for the use of anti-TNF agents in patients with ankylosing spondylitis

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 316-320

  Braun, J ^a,b   Davis, J ^c   Dougados, M ^d   Sieper, J ^e   Van Der Linden, S ^f   Van Der Heijde, D ^f  

^a RHEUMAZENTRUM RUHRGEBIET   (Germany)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d University of Paris ^*  (France)

^e FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^f MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADALIMUMAB; ANTIBODY; AZATHIOPRINE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; ETANERCEPT; INFLIXIMAB; METHOTREXATE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE; STEROID; TNF ANTIBODY; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTERITIS; ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; BIOLOGICAL RESPONSE MODIFIERS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; PATIENT SELECTION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPONDYLITIS, ANKYLOSING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 33144469246     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.2005.040758     Document Type: Article

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