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Effect of tumor necrosis factor α inhibitors on spinal radiographic progression in patients with ankylosing spondylitis.

Hyemin JeongYeong Hee EunIn Young KimEun-Jung ParkHyungjin KimJaejoon LeeChan Hong JeonEun-Mi KohHoon-Suk Cha
Published in: International journal of rheumatic diseases (2018)
A delay in starting TNFi use and low TNFi index were associated with radiographic progression. Early and long-term use of TNFi appear to reduce spinal radiographic progression in patients with AS.
Keyphrases
  • ankylosing spondylitis
  • rheumatoid arthritis
  • spinal cord
  • disease activity
  • systemic lupus erythematosus
  • spinal cord injury