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1. Diagnosing rheumatoid arthritis: current criteria.
Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic, systemic inflammatory...morbidity and mortality. Historically, rheumatoid arthritis may have developed recently. It...physician at the Salpetriere; the term rheumatoid arthritis was coined by Garrod in 1858. [1...
September 1, 1991; American Family Physician

2. Mayo Clinic Finds Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients at Higher Risk for Unrecognized Heart Disease and Cardiac Sudden Death.
...Newswire) -- People with rheumatoid arthritis not only have a higher risk...even before the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis, according to the researchers...years before diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis, patients with this disease...
February 2, 2005; Ascribe Higher Education News Service

3. MANAGEMENT OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS.(TRIAD)
...to the News & Record Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a relatively common...tissues and lead to disability. Rheumatoid arthritis affects women twice as often...of 40 and 60. The cause of rheumatoid arthritis is not fully understood...
May 24, 2005; The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC)

4. Anti-TNF therapy in early rheumatoid arthritis.(tumor necrosis factor)(Clinical report)
Anti-TNF therapy for rheumatoid arthritis has a proven high degree...guidelines for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, that anti-TNF agents should...about 6% of patients with rheumatoid arthritis qualify for anti-TNF treatment...
October 1, 2004; Bandolier

5. nercept) for the Treatment of Moderately To Severely Active Rheumatoid Arthritis.
...First Biologic Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis Provides New Treatment Option...first biologic therapy for rheumatoid arthritis, ENBREL is approved in adults...moderately to severely active rheumatoid arthritis in patients who have had...
December 8, 2000; PR Newswire

6. Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Have Double the Risk of Heart Failure.
...researchers have found that rheumatoid arthritis patients have twice the risk...pump blood, as those without rheumatoid arthritis, according to a new study...org. About one-third of the rheumatoid arthritis patients studied developed...
February 2, 2005; Ascribe Higher Education News Service

7. Atherosclerosis boosts mortality in RA patients: patients diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis should also undergo screening for peripheral atherosclerosis.(Rheumatology)
...ORLEANS -- Patients with rheumatoid arthritis and peripheral arterial atherosclerosis...twice as likely to die as are rheumatoid arthritis patients with no sign of...about 13% of patients with rheumatoid arthritis have evidence of peripheral...
June 1, 2007; Internal Medicine News

8. Health Canada Approves ENBREL(R) (etanercept) For the Treatment of Moderately to Severely Active Rheumatoid Arthritis, Canada's First Biologic Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis Provides New Treatment Option for Patients.
...first biologic therapy for rheumatoid arthritis, ENBREL is approved in adults...moderately to severely active rheumatoid arthritis in patients who have had...treatment for Canadians with rheumatoid arthritis, said Aldo Baumgartner, President...
December 8, 2000; Canadian Corporate News

9. Quality of Life in American Indian and White Women With and Without Rheumatoid Arthritis
...White women with and without rheumatoid arthritis. METHOD. This cross-sectional...groups: American Indians with rheumatoid arthritis, healthy American Indians, Whites with rheumatoid arthritis, and healthy Whites. Participants...
May 1, 2007; The American Journal of Occupational Therapy

10. Leading Rheumatologists Agree Clinical Remission a Key Goal in Rheumatoid Arthritis.
...of early intervention in rheumatoid arthritis to achieve clinical remission...disease. In the first major rheumatoid arthritis trial to use clinical remission...two years of early active rheumatoid arthritis who received a combination...
March 17, 2008; PR Newswire Europe