The comparative risk of serious infections among rheumatoid arthritis patients starting or switching...
The comparative risk of serious infections among rheumatoid arthritis patients starting or switching biological agents
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and European League Against Rheumatism
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English
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and European League Against Rheumatism
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Background It is unclear whether anti-tumour necrosis factor alpha and biological agents with different mechanisms of action have similar safety. This study evaluated the incidence of hospitalised infections among rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients starting or switching various biological agents. Methods Using a database from a large US healthcare...
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The comparative risk of serious infections among rheumatoid arthritis patients starting or switching biological agents
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3128235
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3128235
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0003-4967
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1468-2060
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10.1136/ard.2010.146365