Comment on: Efficacy and safety of anti-tnf therapies in psoriatic arthritis: An observational study from the british society for rheumatology biologics register

Rheumatology

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1793-1794

  Coates, Laura C ^a   Helliwell, Philip S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ANTIBODY;

DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE CONTROL; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; HUMAN; JOINT SWELLING; LETTER; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS SEVERITY INDEX; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS; REMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHEUMATOLOGY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, PSORIATIC; HUMANS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 77955756217     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: 14620332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/keq138     Document Type: Letter

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