Abstracts tagged "anti-TNF therapy and remission"

Abstract Number: 2906 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
DMARD-free Remission in Established Rheumatoid Arthritis: 2 Year Results of the TARA Trial
Elise van Mulligen¹, Angelique Weel ², Martijn Kuijper ², Mieke Hazes ¹, Annette van der Helm-van Mil ³ and Pascal de Jong ¹, ¹Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands, ²Maasstad Hospital, Rotterdam, Netherlands, ³LUMC, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Background/Purpose: In rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease outcomes have improved enormously in the last decades. Due to early initiation of therapy, a treat-to-target approach and a…
Abstract Number: 2744 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Long-Term Remission in Severe Behcet’s Disease Following Withdrawal of Successful Anti-TNF Treatment
Petros P Sfikakis¹, Aikaterini Arida¹, Stylianos Panopoulos², Kalliopi Fragkiadaki², George Pentazos³, Katerina Laskari³, Maria Tektonidou¹ and Nikos Markomichelakis², ¹First Department of Propaedeutic and Internal Medicine and Joint Rheumatology Program, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical School, athens, Greece, ²First Department of Propaedeutic and Internal Medicine and Joint Rheumatology Program, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical School, Athens, Greece, ³Rheumatology Unit, 1st Dept. of Propaedeutic Internal Medicine, Joined Academic Rheumatology Program, Athens University Medical School, Athens, Greece
Background/Purpose: Anti-TNF treatment has been shown to be effective in inducing complete remission in many Behcet’s disease (BD) patients with eye, large vessel, intestine and…
Abstract Number: 608 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Initial Intensive Therapy of Adalimumab and Methotrexate Is Associated with Long-Term Structural Remission and Low Disease Activity after Adalimumab Discontinuation Is Maintained up to 3 Years in Japanese Patients: Hopeful-3 Study
Yoshiya Tanaka¹, Hisashi Yamanaka², Naoki Ishiguro³, Nobuyuki Miyasaka⁴, Katsuyoshi Kawana⁵, Naoki Agata⁵ and Tsutomu Takeuchi⁶, ¹University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Kitakyushu, Japan, ²Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan, ³Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Nagoya University, Graduate School & Faculty of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan, ⁴Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan, ⁵Abbvie GK, Tokyo, Japan, ⁶Division of Rheumatology, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Background/Purpose: Methods: Of 172 patients enrolled, 135 (ADA continuation, n=61; ADA discontinuation, n=74) with DAS28–CRP at both week 52 (start of HOPEFUL-2) and week 208…