Over 50% of ankylosing spondylitis patients treated with anti-tumour necrosis factor show a 50% improvement Infliximab, etanercept (and probably adalimumab) are equally effective Stable responses are maintained for two years If treatment is discontinued, almost all patients relapse Retreatment is probably as effective as initial treatment Pre-test screening for tuberculosis is essential The overall risk to benefit ratio is favourable.
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Hugle, B.
Burgos-Vargas, R.
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Burgos-Vargas, R.
Inman, R. D.
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Inman, R. D.
O'Shea, F.
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O'Shea, F.
Laxer, R. M.
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Laxer, R. M.
Stimec, J.
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Univ Toronto, Hosp Sick Children, Dept Diagnost Imaging, Toronto, ON M5G 1X8, CanadaUniv Toronto, Hosp Sick Children, Dept Paediat, Div Rheumatol, Toronto, ON M5G 1X8, Canada
Stimec, J.
Whitney-Mahoney, K.
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Univ Toronto, Hosp Sick Children, Dept Paediat, Div Rheumatol, Toronto, ON M5G 1X8, Canada
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Whitney-Mahoney, K.
Duvnjak, M.
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Anderson, M.
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Tse, S. M. L.
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