Treatment of rheumatoid arthritisELSEVIERThe Foot and Ankle in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Check access to the full text by signing in through your organization. Access through your organization Section snippets Rheumatoid arthritis pathogenesis The pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis has been extensively reviewed1, 2, 3 and will be summarised only briefly in this Review. The genetic arc...
Initial treatment for rheumatoid arthritis typically includes methotrexate or another Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drug (DMARD). The medication can take several weeks or months to begin working, so a corticosteroid—usually prednisone—may also be temporarily prescribed to relieve symptoms. Finding the r...
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For your rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients with an inadequate response to 1 or more TNFi therapies, Rituxan has been shown to deliver results when a TNFi has not In the REFLEX Trial, the proportion of ACR20 responders was significantly higher for Rituxan + MTX–treated patients than for place...
For your rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients with an inadequate response to 1 or more TNFi therapies, Rituxan has been shown to deliver results when a TNFi has not In the REFLEX Trial, the proportion of ACR20 responders was significantly higher for Rituxan + MTX–treated patients than for place...
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, systemic disease characterized by persistent inflammatory synovitis that typically involves peripheral joints in a symmetric distribution1. Inflammatory cytokines, such as tumor necrosis factor α (TNF-α), IL-1, and IL-6, play important roles in the pathogene...
Statin treatment of rheumatoid arthritis: comment on the editorial by Ridker and Solomon. Arthritis Rheum 2010; 62:302-303. This letter addresses the complexities in managing CVD in RA and the problems in trying to generalize from CVD prevention trials conducted in the general popula- tion. It...
Rheumatoidarthritis(RA) is an autoimmune disease that causes chronic inflammation of the joints. Autoimmune diseases are illnesses that develop when the body's immune system attacks its tissues. The immune system contains a complex organization of cells and antibodies designed normally to "seek and de...
Rheumatoidarthritis(RA) is an autoimmune disease that causes chronic inflammation of the joints. Autoimmune diseases are illnesses that develop when the body's immune system attacks its tissues. The immune system contains a complex organization of cells and antibodies designed normally to "seek and de...