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Treatment of ankylosing spondylitis by inhibition of tumor necrosis factor alpha.

Gorman, Jennifer D   •   Sack, Kenneth E   •   Davis, John C Jr

published in: The New England journal of medicine



endpoint

Etanercept has (optional: compared with placebo) proved to be better.
complication rate equal


basics

diagnosis:
ankylosing spondylitis

localization:
not specified

method:
conservative therapy → injection therapy
conservative therapy → injection

publication details

10.1056/NEJMoa012664
pubmed
11986408
2002
randomized controlled trial
no
prospective
1+

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