Prevalence and Radiographic Progression of Hip Involvement in Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis Treated With Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitors.

Maria Konsta Michael T Nurmohamed Alexios Iliopoulos Petros P SfikakisJ Christiaan van DenderenIngrid M Visman Grigorios T Sakelariou Irene E van der Horst-Bruinsma

Published in: The Journal of rheumatology (2022)

In our study, approximately one-third of patients with AS had hip involvement, which seemed to stabilize with TNFi treatment. No sex differences in the prevalence or progression of this manifestation were found.

Keyphrases

ankylosing spondylitis
rheumatoid arthritis
risk factors
disease activity
total hip arthroplasty