Remission and radiographic outcome in rheumatoid arthritis: application of the 2011 ACR/EULAR remission criteria in an observational cohort.

Abstract

Patients with RA in remission by any established criteria can experience radiographic progression.

An increased number of visits in remission was associated with reduced radiographic damage.

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Subjects

• Adult
• Aged
• Antirheumatic Agents
• Arthritis, Rheumatoid
• Arthrography
• Cohort Studies
• Disease Progression
• Female
• Health Status
• Humans
• Joints
• Male
• Middle Aged
• Remission Induction
• Severity of Illness Index

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Authors

• Siri Lillegraven
• Femke H M Prince
• Nancy A Shadick
• Vivian P Bykerk
• Bing Lu
• Michelle L Frits
• Christine K Iannaccone
• Tore K Kvien
• Espen A Haavardsholm
• Michael E Weinblatt
• Daniel H Solomon

Publication date

2012-04-11

Journal

Journal topics

• Rheumatic Diseases

Language

Eng.

Copyright

Annals of the rheumatic diseases

Division of Rheumatology/Section of Clinical Sciences, Alumnae Hall - Room 305, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115, USA. siri.lillegraven [at] gmail.com

Release reference

Ann Rheum Dis. 2012 May;71(5):681-6

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