Persistent clinical efficacy and safety of anti-tumour necrosis factor alpha therapy with infliximab in patients with ankylosing spondylitis over 5 years: evidence for different types of response.

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Published in Ann Rheum Dis on October 29, 2007

Authors

J Braun1, X Baraliakos, J Listing, C Fritz, R Alten, G Burmester, A Krause, S Schewe, M Schneider, H Sörensen, H Zeidler, J Sieper

Author Affiliations

1: Rheumatology Medical Center Ruhrgebiet, Herne, Germany. j.braun@rheumazentrum-ruhrgebiet.de

Associated clinical trials:

European Ankylosing Spondylitis Infliximab Cohort (EASIC) Follow up Registration Study (EASIC registry) | NCT01286545

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