Radiologic parameters of ankylosing spondylitis patients treated with anti-TNF- α versus nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and sulfasalazine
ConclusionsThis study demonstrated a clear association between treatment agents and radiologic parameters in AS. Anti-TNF- α treatment improved LL with improvement in clinical outcomes. Lumbar lordosis was a significant predictor of clinical outcome in AS patients treated with anti-TNF-α.Graphical abstractThese slides can be retrieved under Electronic Supplementary Material.
Source: European Spine Journal - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research
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