Elderly onset of early rheumatoid arthritis is a risk factor for bone erosions, refractory to treatment: KURAMA cohort.
Koichi MurataHiromu ItoMotomu HashimotoKohei NishitaniKosaku MurakamiMasao TanakaWataru YamamotoTsuneyo MimoriShuichi MatsudaPublished in: International journal of rheumatic diseases (2018)
Bone erosions were more frequently found in EORA. Clinical remission at 1 or 2 years was not enough to protect bone erosions in the ACPA-positive EORA patients. Optimal treatment strategies preventing radiological damage should be considered for EORA.
Keyphrases
- bone mineral density
- rheumatoid arthritis
- end stage renal disease
- soft tissue
- bone loss
- disease activity
- newly diagnosed
- bone regeneration
- chronic kidney disease
- ejection fraction
- postmenopausal women
- prognostic factors
- oxidative stress
- peritoneal dialysis
- patient reported outcomes
- systemic lupus erythematosus
- ankylosing spondylitis
- community dwelling
- patient reported
- smoking cessation