In patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), treatment with adalimumab, a monoclonal antibody against tumor necrosis factor, leads to minimal erosive progression, but healing of established erosion is rare, according to Danish researchers. Reuters Health Information
A summary of evidence supporting the diagnosis and management of JIA from the state-of-the-art lecture on systemic JIA at the American College of Rheumatology 2007 Annual Meeting. Medscape Rheumatology
Results of a study published in the April 15th issue of the American Journal of Cardiology indicate that men older than 50 years of age with rheumatoid arthritis have an increased risk of major adverse cardiovascular events. Reuters Health Information