The double shared epitope: Its impact on clinical features and ultrasound findings in rheumatoid arthritis.

Tohru MichitsujiShoichi FukuiAyako NishinoYushiro EndoKaori FurukawaToshimasa ShimizuMasataka UmedaRemi SumiyoshiTomohiro KogaNaoki IwamotoTomoki OriguchiAtsushi KawakamiShin-Ya Kawashiri

Published in: International journal of rheumatic diseases (2024)

Patients with the double SE exhibited distinct characteristics, increased disease activity, and improved response to abatacept treatment.

Keyphrases

rheumatoid arthritis patients
disease activity
rheumatoid arthritis
systemic lupus erythematosus
ankylosing spondylitis
juvenile idiopathic arthritis
magnetic resonance imaging
monoclonal antibody
combination therapy
ultrasound guided