Sequential combination therapy leading to sustained remission in a patient with SAPHO syndrome

Open Rheumatology Journal

Volumn 3, Issue , 2009, Pages 18-21

  Huber, C E ^a   Judex, A G ^a   Freyschmidt, J ^b   Feuerbach, S ^a   Scholmerich J ^a   Muller Ladner U ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b Zentralkrankenhaus St Jürgen Strasse ^*  (Germany)

^c JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Case report; Combination therapy; Doxycycline; Methotrexate; Rofecoxib; SAPHO; Sulfasalazine; Treatment

Indexed keywords

CELECOXIB; DISEASE MODIFYING ANTIRHEUMATIC DRUG; DOXYCYCLINE; FOLIC ACID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; METHOTREXATE; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; ROFECOXIB; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE;

ADULT; APHTHOUS ULCER; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ERYTHEMA; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HAND JOINT; HAND SURGERY; HUMAN; HYPEROSTOSIS; JOINT MOBILITY; LOW BACK PAIN; PALMAR DERMATOGLYPHICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; SAPHO SYNDROME; SKIN DEFECT; STERNUM; SWELLING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; X RAY;

EID: 77953392461     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18743129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1874312900903010018     Document Type: Article

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