Optimal use of methotrexate: the advantages of tight control

被引:22
作者
Bijlsma, Johannes W. J.
Weinblatt, Michael E.
机构
[1] UMC Utrecht, Dept Rheumatol & Clin Immunol, NL-3508 GA Utrecht, Netherlands
[2] Brigham & Womens Hosp, Dept Rheumatol & Immunol, Boston, MA 02115 USA
关键词
EARLY RHEUMATOID-ARTHRITIS; DOUBLE-BLIND; COMBINATION THERAPY; ETANERCEPT; REMISSION;
D O I
10.1136/ard.2007.076463
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
The CAMERA study shows that using methotrexate in a tight control setting might lead to considerable improvement in disease activity in early rheumatoid arthritis.
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页码:1409 / 1410
页数:2
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