Differences between men and women with nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis: clinical characteristics and treatment effectiveness in a real-life prospective cohort

Abstract Background Sex differences with regard to clinical manifestations and response to tumor necrosis factor inhibitors (TNFi) have been delineated for the radiographic form of axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA). More limited evidence for a differential effectiveness of treatment in genders exists...

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Main Authors: Regula Neuenschwander, Monika Hebeisen, Raphael Micheroli, Kristina Bürki, Pascale Exer, Karin Niedermann, Michael J. Nissen, Almut Scherer, Adrian Ciurea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-020-02337-2