Presence of significant synovitis in rheumatoid arthritis patients with disease‐modifying antirheumatic drug–induced clinical remission: Evidence from an imaging study may explain structural progression

K. Brown, Andrew; Quinn, Mark; Karim, Z; G. Conaghan, Philip; Peterfy, Charles; Hensor, E.; J. Wakefield, Richard; O’Connor, Philip; Emery, Paul

doi:10.1002/art.22190

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Presence of significant synovitis in rheumatoid arthritis patients with disease‐modifying antirheumatic drug–induced clinical remission: Evidence from an imaging study may explain structural progression

Published in Arthritis & Rheumatism • Nov 28, 2006

Authors:

Andrew K. Brown

Mark Quinn

Z Karim

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: More timely and effective therapy for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has contributed to increasing rates of clinical remission. However, progression of structural damage may still occur in patients who have satisfied remission criteria, which suggests that there is ongoing disease activity. Th...

Subject

Medicine

Synovitis

Rheumatoid arthritis

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