Clinical investigation of methotrexate in the treatment of ankylosing spondylitis


Altan L., Bingol U., Karakoc Y., Aydiner S., Yurtkuran M., Yurtkuran M.

SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY, vol.30, no.5, pp.255-259, 2001 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 30 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2001
  • Doi Number: 10.1080/030097401753180318
  • Journal Name: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.255-259
  • Keywords: spondylitis, methotrexate, second-line drugs, RHEUMATOID-ARTHRITIS, FUNCTIONAL INDEX, LONG-TERM, SULFASALAZINE, THERAPY, PLACEBO, TRIAL
  • Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: To investigate the efficacy and possible side effects of Methotrexate (MTX) treatment in patients with ankylosing spondylitis.