title: Imatinib treatment of ankylosing spondylitis in a patient resistant to NSAIDs and infliximab.
authors.affiliation: Department of Rheumatology, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
authors.forename: Mohammad Ali
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Nazarinia
authors.forename: Fariborz
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Ghaffarpasand
authors.forename: Seyed Reza
authors.initials: SR
authors.lastname: Seraj
authors.forename: Hamid Reza
authors.initials: HR
authors.lastname: Heiran
authors.forename: Habib Nourani
authors.initials: HN
authors.lastname: Khojasteh
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000911:Antibodies, Monoclonal / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001549:Benzamides; D004351:Drug Resistance; D006801:Humans; D000068877:Imatinib Mesylate; D000069285:Infliximab; D008297:Male; D010879:Piperazines / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011743:Pyrimidines / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011859:Radiography; D013167:Spondylitis, Ankylosing / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; D000911:Antibodies, Monoclonal; D001549:Benzamides; D010879:Piperazines; D011743:Pyrimidines; D000068877:Imatinib Mesylate; D000069285:Infliximab