Computed tomography guided intra-articular injection of etanercept in the sacroiliac joint is an effective mode of treatment of ankylosing spondylitis

Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 229-232

  Cui, Y ^a   Xiao, Z ^a   Shuxia, W ^a   Zhenjun, Z ^a   Hengguo, Z ^a   Liangyi, F ^a   Weicheng, G ^a   Li, L ^a   Guangfeng, Z ^a   Yunzhen, S ^a   Guangfu, D ^a  

^a GUANGDONG PROVINCIAL PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; ETANERCEPT; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTICLE; BONE DESTRUCTION; BONE MARROW DISEASE; BONE PLATE; CHONDRITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DRUG THERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG ERUPTION; DRUG SAFETY; ENTHESITIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATORY CELL; JOINT BIOPSY; LIPID STORAGE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SACROILIAC JOINT; SACROILIITIS; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SYNOVITIS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTICULAR; INTERLEUKIN-6; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RECEPTORS, TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SACROILIAC JOINT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPONDYLITIS, ANKYLOSING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 77951856964     PISSN: 03009742     EISSN: 15027732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03009740903313613     Document Type: Article

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