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Adalimumab and Etanercept Edge Infliximab in RA Therapy
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Among tumor necrosis factor alpha blockers, adalimumab and etanercept appear to be more effective and less expensive than infliximab for treatment of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), Dutch researchers report in the September issue of Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. Reuters Health Information
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Lupus Affects the Brain Very Early in the Disease
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Results of an MRI study suggest that the brain may be affected very early in the course of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), "even before the clinical diagnosis of SLE is made," researchers report in the December issue of the Journal of Rheumatology. Reuters Health Information
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PML More Common With Lupus Than With Other Rheumatic Conditions
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Although progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) rarely accompanies rheumatic diseases, when it does, it seems to occur most often with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), researchers report in the December issue of Arthritis and Rheumatism. Reuters Health Information
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