Title: [The role of disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) in the therapy of rheumatoid arthritis].
Abstract:The destructive process seen on the cartilage and on the sub-chondral bone of patients with rheumatoid arthritis, which is a chronic inflammatory disease of unknown aetiology, is in part unavoidable. ...The destructive process seen on the cartilage and on the sub-chondral bone of patients with rheumatoid arthritis, which is a chronic inflammatory disease of unknown aetiology, is in part unavoidable. The aim of the treatment is not only to reduce articular inflammation and/or to relieve pain, but also to prevent or delay articular damage and to improve quality of life of rheumatoid patients. The use of new available drugs, with a modern therapeutic approach, seems to be apt to improve considerably the outcome in rheumatoid patients.Read More
Publication Year: 1993
Publication Date: 1993-01-01
Language: en
Type: editorial
Indexed In: ['pubmed']
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