Emergence and treatment of chikungunya arthritis

RB Sutaria, JK Amaral, RT Schoen - Current opinion in …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
RB Sutaria, JK Amaral, RT Schoen
Current opinion in rheumatology, 2018journals.lww.com
CHIK infection has emerged with major arthritic epidemics for which evidence-based
therapy is limited. But there is an opportunity to improve the treatment of chronic CHIK
arthritis and, from this disease, to gain understanding of the pathogenesis and treatment of
inflammatory arthritis more generally.
Summary
CHIK infection has emerged with major arthritic epidemics for which evidence-based therapy is limited. But there is an opportunity to improve the treatment of chronic CHIK arthritis and, from this disease, to gain understanding of the pathogenesis and treatment of inflammatory arthritis more generally.
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