Editorial: Shifting the Goal Posts: Treatment Recommendations for Ankylosing Spondylitis and the Newly Defined Condition of Nonradiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis.
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American College of Rheumatology/Spondylitis Association of America/Spondyloarthritis Research and Treatment Network 2015 Recommendations for the Treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis and Nonradiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis.
OBJECTIVE To provide evidence-based recommendations for the treatment of patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis (SpA). METHODS A core group led the development of the recommendations, starting with the treatment questions. A literature review group conducted systematic literature reviews of studies that addressed 57 specific treatment questions, ...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Arthritis & rheumatology
دوره 68 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016