Risk factors for atlantoaxial dislocation in rheumatoid arthritis: A comparative study.
Aicha Ben TekayaSoumaya RezguiHoussem TbiniMehdi BellilSelma BoudenLeila RouachedRawdha TekayaInes MahmoudOlfa SaidaneLeila AbdelmoulaPublished in: Musculoskeletal care (2022)
Our results confirmed that predictive factors of AAD were related to higher disease activity and structural damage. These modifiable factors may be prevented by tight control, early treatment, and educating RA patients to improve treatment adherence.
Keyphrases
- disease activity
- rheumatoid arthritis
- systemic lupus erythematosus
- ankylosing spondylitis
- rheumatoid arthritis patients
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- combination therapy
- metabolic syndrome
- patient reported outcomes
- replacement therapy
- drug induced
- weight loss