Discover how rheumatoid arthritis advances through distinct stages, the symptoms at each phase, and treatment approaches that can help manage this condition.

RA patients experience pain, functional limitations and two forms of disabling bone disease: focal erosions and osteoporosis. After five years of disease, up to 50 percent of RA patients show ...

Patients with radiographic axial spondyloarthritis who receive ixekizumab biweekly demonstrate lower sacroiliac joint erosion and increased the backfill of new tissue through 52 weeks, according to ...

MRI can be used for quantitative assessment of bone erosion volumes in the wrists and metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joints of RA patients. A semiquantitative scoring system, the Outcome Measures in ...

Ixekizumab reduced erosion and increased backfill in the sacroiliac joints of biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (bDMARD)–naive patients with radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (r ...