Which spinal lesions are associated with new bone formation in patients with ankylosing spondylitis treated with anti-TNF agents? A long-term observational study using MRI and conventional radiography

X Baraliakos; F Heldmann; J Callhoff; J Listing; T Appelboom; J Brandt; F Van den Bosch; M Breban; GR Burmester; M Dougados; P Emery; H Gaston; M Grunke; I E Van Der Horst-Bruinsma; R Landewé; M Leirisalo-Repo; J Sieper; K De Vlam; D Pappas; U Kiltz,; D Van Der Heijde; J Braun

doi:10.1136/annrheumdis-2013-203425

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Which spinal lesions are associated with new bone formation in patients with ankylosing spondylitis treated with anti-TNF agents? A long-term observational study using MRI and conventional radiography

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X Baraliakos Rheumazentrum Ruhrgebiet Herne, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
F Heldmann Rheumazentrum Ruhrgebiet Herne, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
J Callhoff Epidemiology Unit, German Rheumatism Research Center, Berlin, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
J Listing Epidemiology Unit, German Rheumatism Research Center, Berlin, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
T Appelboom Hopital Erasme, Brussels, Belgium PubMed articles Google scholar articles
J Brandt Rheumapraxis Steglitz/Charité, Berlin, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
F Van den Bosch Department of Rheumatology, Universitair Ziekenhuis Ghent, Gent, Belgium PubMed articles Google scholar articles
M Breban Department of Rheumatology, Hopital Ambroise Paré, University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, Boulogne, France PubMed articles Google scholar articles
GR Burmester Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Charité University Medicine Berlin, Campus Mitte, Berlin, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
M Dougados Department of Rheumatology B, Paris-Descartes University; AP-HP, Cochin Hospital, Paris, France PubMed articles Google scholar articles
P Emery Leeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds, Chapel Allerton Hospital, Leeds, and NIHR Leeds Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
H Gaston Department of Rheumatology, Addenbrookes Hospital, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
M Grunke Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik IV, University of Munich, Munich, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
I E Van Der Horst-Bruinsma Department of Rheumatology, VU Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands PubMed articles Google scholar articles
R Landewé Department of Clinical immunology & Rheumatology, AMC Amsterdam, Academisch Ziekenhuis Maastricht, Amsterdam, The Netherlands PubMed articles Google scholar articles
M Leirisalo-Repo Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, University Central Hospital Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
J Sieper Medical Department I, Rheumatology, Charité University Medicine Berlin, Campus Steglitz, Berlin, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
K De Vlam University Hospital Leuven, Leuven, Belgium PubMed articles Google scholar articles
D Pappas Center for Orthopaedics and Traumatology, St. Anna Hospital, Herne, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
U Kiltz, Rheumazentrum Ruhrgebiet Herne, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
D Van Der Heijde Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands PubMed articles Google scholar articles
J Braun Rheumazentrum Ruhrgebiet Herne, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Professor J Braun, Rheumazentrum Ruhrgebiet, Ruhr-University Bochum Landgrafenstr. 15, Herne D-44652, Germany, juergen.braun{at}vincenzgruppe.de

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Baraliakos X, Heldmann F, Callhoff J, et al

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2014;73:1819-1825.

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Received February 7, 2013
Revised June 27, 2013
Accepted June 29, 2013
First published July 14, 2013.

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October 25, 2017

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