title: [Some observations on therapy efficacy in a sample of 111 patients suffering from ankylosing spondylarthritis, assisted in the Clinic of Rheumatology and Rehabilitation Iaşi].
abstract: The authors present the results of some evaluations on the efficiency of pharmacologic therapy for 111 pacients suffering from ankylosing spondylarthritis (AS).
  
  
  RESULTS
  The pacients have been assisted for five years in a specialized hospital. 63.9% out of all were over 30 years old and 46.8% were workers in industry and agriculture. Regarding the frequency of usage, the therapy included the following medicine: movalis, salasopyrine, diclophenac, flamezin, aulin, tilcotil, almiral, and others. After the therapy, during the study period, cumulative, the condition of 62.2% of the pacients improved. The condition of 22.5% remained stationary, and 6.3% got worse.
authors.affiliation: Clinica de Recuperare medicală, Spitalul Clinic de Recuperare Iaşi.
authors.forename: Mioara-Maria
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Tigău
authors.forename: Elena
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Rezuş
authors.forename: Alina
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Manole
authors.forename: Mioara
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Matei
authors.forename: Mihaela
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Trifan
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / Q000627:therapeutic use; D018501:Antirheumatic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001452:Balneology; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006784:Hospitals, Teaching; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012383:Romania; D012494:Sampling Studies; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D013167:Spondylitis, Ankylosing / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D017211:Treatment Failure; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; D018501:Antirheumatic Agents