Treatment with leflunomide slows radiographic progression of rheumatoid arthritis: Results from three randomized controlled trials of leflunomide in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis

T. Sharp, John; Strand, Vibeke; M. Leung, Hoi; L. Hurley, Frank; Loew-Friedrich, Iris

doi:10.1002/1529-0131(200003)43:3<495::aid-anr4>3.0.co;2-u

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Treatment with leflunomide slows radiographic progression of rheumatoid arthritis: Results from three randomized controlled trials of leflunomide in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis

Published in Arthritis & Rheumatism • Mar 1, 2000

Authors:

John T. Sharp

Vibeke Strand

Hoi M. Leung

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether treatment with leflunomide (LEF), methotrexate (MTX), or sulfasalazine (SSZ) for 6-12 months retards progression of radiographic damage and to identify clinical variables that correlate with radiographic progression. METHODS: Radiographs of the hands and feet were per...

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Leflunomide

Medicine

Rheumatoid arthritis

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