Intensive Intervention Can Lead to a Treatment Holiday from Biological DMARDs in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic autoimmune disease characterized by inflammation and joint destruction that causes significant morbidity and mortality. However, the combined use of methotrexate (MTX), a synthetic disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug (sDMARD) and biological DMARDs (bDMARDs)...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2014
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4245498/ |