Spinal radiographic progression in patients with ankylosing spondylitis treated with TNF-α blocking therapy: a prospective longitudinal observational cohort study.

To evaluate spinal radiographic damage over time and to explore the associations of radiographic progression with patient characteristics and clinical assessments including disease activity in ankylosing spondylitis (AS) patients treated with tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) blocking therapy in d...

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Main Authors: Fiona Maas, Anneke Spoorenberg, Elisabeth Brouwer, Reinhard Bos, Monique Efde, Rizwana N Chaudhry, Nic J G M Veeger, Peter M A van Ooijen, Rinze Wolf, Hendrika Bootsma, Eveline van der Veer, Suzanne Arends
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4400173?pdf=render