Abstract The aim of this study was to evaluate tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α), interleukin (IL)- 17A/F levels in the serum of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) patients after anti-TNF therapy, in order to understand how these cytokines are involved in this therapeutic response. Forty-four AS patients wer...
ABSTRACT Purpose: To evaluate the corneal biomechanical features and central corneal thickness in ankylosing spondylitis patients and to evaluate correlations of these parameters with disease activity. Methods: The study included 51 patients diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis (mean age, 40.80 ± 13....
Säo paucas as referências na literatura descrevendo aspectos histológicos e histomorfométricos no tecido ósseo de pacientes com espondilite anquilosante. O objetivo deste trabalho foi o estudo dos aspectos anatomopatológicos do tecido ósseo de pacientes com espindilite anquilosante, utilizando-se ...
