Therapies of Early, Advanced, and Late Onset Forms of Axial Spondyloarthritis, and the Need for Treat to Target Strategies

Akkoc, Nurullah; CAN, GERÇEK; D'Angelo, Salvatore; Padula, Angela; Olivieri, Ignazio

doi:10.1007/s11926-017-0633-0

Therapies of Early, Advanced, and Late Onset Forms of Axial Spondyloarthritis, and the Need for Treat to Target Strategies

Akkoc N., CAN G., D'Angelo S., Padula A., Olivieri I.

CURRENT RHEUMATOLOGY REPORTS, vol.19, no.2, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 19 Issue: 2
Publication Date: 2017
Doi Number: 10.1007/s11926-017-0633-0
Journal Name: CURRENT RHEUMATOLOGY REPORTS
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Keywords: Axial spondyloarthritis, Non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis, Ankylosing spondylitis, Treatment, Treat to target, NSAIDs, DMARDs, TNF inhibitors, Secukinumab, IL-17A
Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose of Review This study aims to provide an update on current status of pharmacological therapies in early and advanced stages of axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), as well as its late onset forms, and to discuss the need for treat to target strategies in this entity.