Efficacy of antibiotic therapy for SAPHO syndrome is lost after its discontinuation: An interventional study

Arthritis Research and Therapy

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Assmann, Gunter ^a   Kueck, Olaf ^b   Kirchhoff, Timm ^c   Rosenthal, Herbert ^c   Voswinkel, Jan ^a   Pfreundschuh, Michael ^a   Zeidler, Henning ^d   Wagner, Annette D ^c  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Department of Anaesthesiology   (Germany)

^c HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^d Institution of Rheumatologikum Hannover   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CLINDAMYCIN; DOXYCYCLINE; ETANERCEPT; METHOTREXATE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PREDNISOLONE; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE CONTROL; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERVENTION STUDY; LOADING DRUG DOSE; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEITIS; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; RELAPSE; SAPHO SYNDROME; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL; GRAM POSITIVE INFECTION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACQUIRED HYPEROSTOSIS SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AZITHROMYCIN; CLINDAMYCIN; DOXYCYCLINE; FEMALE; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 75649148241     PISSN: 14786354     EISSN: 14786362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/ar2812     Document Type: Article

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