Publication: Biological treatment may be an option as first steroid-sparing agent in a subgroup of young Takayasu Arteritis patients with prominent acute phase reactants and constitutional symptoms
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Kaymaz-Tahra, Sema
Tsechelidis, Ozun Bayindir
Ince, Burak
Ozdemir-Isik, Ozlem
Kutu, Muhammet Emin
Karakas, Ozlem
Demirci-Yildirim, Tuba
Ademoglu, Zeliha
Ediboglu, Elif
Uludogan, Burcu Ceren
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Background/Purpose: There is no data on which patients biologic immunosuppressive (bIS) treatment should be chosen in Takayasu’s arteritis (TAK). In this study we aimed to assess the characteristics of TAK patients needed biologic treatment during follow-up in daily practice.
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Wiley
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Rheumatology
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ARTHRITIS and RHEUMATOLOGY