Different effects of anti-TNF-alpha biologic drugs on the small bowel macroscopic inflammation in patients with ankylosing spondylitis

Different effects of anti-TNF-alpha biologic drugs on the small bowel macroscopic inflammation in patients with ankylosing spondylitis

Background & Aims. Considering the ability of anti-TNF alpha drugs to lower the burden intestinal inflammation in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and the similarity between IBD and ankylosing spondylitis (AS) regarding inflammatory intestinal involvement, we aimed to investigate...

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Main Authors: Chitul A., Voiosu A.M., Marinescu Mădălina, Caraiola Simona, Nicolau Adriana, Badea Georgeta Camelia, Pârvu Magda Ileana, Ionescu R. A., Mateescu B. R., Voiosu M. R., Băicuş C. R., Rimbaş M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-03-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine
Subjects:
ankylosing spondylitis
anti-tnf alpha therapy
lewis score
videocapsule endoscopy
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/rjim-2017-0001

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https://doi.org/10.1515/rjim-2017-0001

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