|
Patient
|
1st TNF blocker
|
Indication for discontinuation
|
2nd TNF blocker
|
Outcome
|
3rd TNF blocker
|
Outcome
|
|---|
|
1
|
Adalimumab
|
Worsening disease
|
Etanercept
|
Partial response
|
NA
| |
|
9
|
Infliximab
|
Psoriasis
|
Adalimumab
|
Remission
|
NA
| |
|
10
|
Adalimumab
|
Worsening disease
|
Infliximab
|
Anaphylactic reaction
|
Etanercept
|
No responsea
|
|
16
|
Adalimumab
|
Allergic reaction
|
Infliximab
|
Remission
|
NA
| |
|
24
|
Infliximab
|
Worsening disease
|
Adalimumab
|
Remission
|
NA
| |
|
30
|
Etanercept
|
Persistent symptoms
|
Infliximab
|
Remission
|
NA
| |
- aPatient 10 had worsening disease on methotrexate and adalimumab, then an anaphylactic reaction to infliximab followed by a brief clinical response to etanercept and then further clinical and radiological progression of disease; this patient is now on Pamidronate and has yet to achieve remission
- Clinical course and outcome