Anti-citrullinated peptide antibodies are the strongest predictor of clinically relevant radiographic progression in rheumatoid arthritis patients achieving remission or low disease activity: A post hoc analysis of a nationwide cohort in Japan.

To determine prognostic factors of clinically relevant radiographic progression (CRRP) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) achieving remission or low disease activity (LDA) in clinical practice.Using data from a nationwide, multicenter, prospective study in Japan, we evaluated 198 biological...

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Main Authors: Tomohiro Koga, Akitomo Okada, Takaaki Fukuda, Toshihiko Hidaka, Tomonori Ishii, Yukitaka Ueki, Takao Kodera, Munetoshi Nakashima, Yuichi Takahashi, Seiyo Honda, Yoshiro Horai, Ryu Watanabe, Hiroshi Okuno, Toshiyuki Aramaki, Tomomasa Izumiyama, Osamu Takai, Taiichiro Miyashita, Shuntaro Sato, Shin-Ya Kawashiri, Naoki Iwamoto, Kunihiro Ichinose, Mami Tamai, Tomoki Origuchi, Hideki Nakamura, Kiyoshi Aoyagi, Katsumi Eguchi, Atsushi Kawakami, Japanese RA Patients with RRP Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5432072?pdf=render