Aortitis during etanercept therapy for ankylosing spondylitis: finding the culprit

MeSH terms

• Antirheumatic Agents / adverse effects
• Antirheumatic Agents / therapeutic use
• Aortitis / chemically induced*
• Aortitis / diagnosis*
• Aortitis / drug therapy
• Etanercept
• Female
• Glucocorticoids / therapeutic use
• Humans
• Immunoglobulin G / adverse effects*
• Immunoglobulin G / therapeutic use*
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• Methotrexate / therapeutic use
• Middle Aged
• Positron-Emission Tomography
• Receptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor / therapeutic use*
• Spondylitis, Ankylosing / drug therapy*
• Tomography, X-Ray Computed
• Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / antagonists & inhibitors*
• Withholding Treatment