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GENERAL PRINCIPLES AND OVERVIEW OF MANAGEMENT OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
Larry W Moreland, MD, Amy Cannella, MD, MS, RhMSUS
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The management of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) aims to achieve and maintain remission or low disease activity through early use of disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs). This document outlines common management principles based on clinical studies and expert consensus. It discusses initial therapy, treatment for patients resistant to DMARDs, and nonpharmacologic strategies. The document serves as a comprehensive guide for healthcare professionals involved in the treatment of RA.
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