The treatment of rheumatoid arthritis during pregnancy

Rheumatology International

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 445-449

  Partlett, Rosamund ^a   Roussou, Euthalia ^a,b  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b KING GEORGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Pregnancy; Review; Rheumatoid arthritis; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ABATACEPT; ADALIMUMAB; AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN A; ETANERCEPT; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; IBUPROFEN; INDOMETACIN; INFLIXIMAB; LEFLUNOMIDE; METHOTREXATE; NAPROXEN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; RITUXIMAB; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE;

ANUS DISEASE; CLEFT PALATE; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG SAFETY; EMBRYO DEATH; ENTERITIS; ESOPHAGUS DISEASE; FETUS DISEASE; HUMAN; KIDNEY ANOMALY; KIDNEY DYSPLASIA; LOW DRUG DOSE; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; NONHUMAN; OLIGOHYDRAMNIOS; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; TERATOGENICITY; TRACHEA DISEASE; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; VERTEBRA MALFORMATION;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; METHOTREXATE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; SULFASALAZINE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 79954445310     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-010-1643-7     Document Type: Review

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