|
|
Early Disease Activity in Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Predicts 1-Year Response
|
| Link ID |
836 |
| Title |
Early Disease Activity in Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Predicts 1-Year Response |
| Url |
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/565854?src=rss |
| Description |
Among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), the level of disease activity at baseline and during the first 3 months of treatment is significantly associated with the level of disease activity at 1 year, according to findings published in the October issue of Arthritis & Rheumatism. Reuters Health Information |
| Category |
Articles > Rheumatology |
| Keywords |
|
| Date |
Nov 15, 2007 |
| Contact Name |
|
| Email |
|
Write a Review
Add to My Favorite
Refer it to Friend
Report Broken Link
|
|
Other links at Articles > Rheumatology |
| 1. |
Chicken Collagen Reduces Symptoms of Rheumatoid Arthritis
|
|
|
Oral administration of small amounts of type II collagen derived from chickens is nearly as effective as low-dose methotrexate in reducing pain and stiffness in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, Chinese investigators report in the July 15 issue of Arthritis & Rheumatism. Reuters Health Information
|
| 3. |
TNF Antagonists Not Linked to Major Malignant Lymphoma Risk in RA Patients
|
|
|
Anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) therapy does not markedly increase the risk of malignant lymphoma in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, according to the results of a Swedish study. This study is one of the largest to-date to assess effects of anti-TNF therapy in rheumatoid arthritis patients. Reuters Health Information
|
|
|
