Lack of cardiovascular risk ass ...
The purpose of this study is to evaluate cardiovascular risk assessment at a Canadian rheumatology center and describe the cardiovascular risk of in ...
Interferon-م release assay in t ...
The aim of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of the interferon-ƒء release assay (IGRA) for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection (L ...
Current smoking status is assoc ...
The purpose of this study is to determine factors associated with a non-ACR 50 response at 6 months of follow-up, in a cohort of patients with early ...
How common is methotrexate pneu ...
The current literature states the prevalence of methotrexate pneumonitis (MTX-P) to be 3.5–7.6%. This is based on retrospective data. Consequently, ...
Rheumatologic manifestations of ...
Diseases of blood and lymphoreticular system can have multisystem manifestations. Rheumatologic involvement has been reported in association with ma ...
Clinical significance of chroni ...
The role of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in patients with primary Sjِgren's syndrome (pSS) remains unclear. Therefore, we investigated the prev ...
Safety and acceptability of sup ...
Suprascapular nerve block (SSNB) is a popular treatment for shoulder pain. To date, studies undertaken mainly describe the methods of performing the ...
Rheumatoid factor measurement—c ...
There have been long-standing unpublished differences in rheumatoid factor (RF) results, based on the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia e ...
CTLA4 exon1 A49G polymorphism i ...
Autoimmune thyroid diseases frequently overlaps with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Among genetic factors, the role of the HLA antigens and CTLA4 gene p ...
Relationship between radiologic ...
This study was designed to investigate the relationship between radiological severity and clinical and psychological factors in patients with knee o ...
A 13-week, multicenter, randomi ...
The aim of this 13-week, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, double-dummy, placebo- and positiveinternal (celecoxib)-controlled, parallel-group s ...
Outcomes of switching anti-TNF ...
The aim of this study was to assess, based on observational data from the Finnish Register of Biological Treatment, the outcomes of switching an ini ...
Indirect comparison of etanerce ...
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic inflammatory joint disorder that is commonly associated with skin psoriatic lesions and can lead to severe di ...
The efficacy of tramadol/acetam ...
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of tramadol 37.5 mg/acetaminophen 325 mg combination tablets (tramadol/APAP) with that of nonst ...
Case report: acute thrombotic o ...
The swift and accurate diagnosis of acute arterial occlusion and limb ischemia is critical to prevent morbidity from this vascular emergency as repo ...
Laryngeal involvement in Behcet ...
A patient with severe Behcet_s disease (BD) was referred to our clinic because of severe pharyngolaryngeal involvement. This complication developed ...
Retrospective study of 61 patie ...
Adult-onset Still،¯s disease (AOSD), as a category of connective tissue diseases, has about 5،«9% of fever of unknown origin (FUO) cases. Diagnosis ...
Hemiarthroplasty in a patient w ...
Systemic sclerosis (scleroderma) is a connective tissue disorder of unknown etiology. This rare, chronic, multisystem disorder encompasses a number ...
Syphilitic myositis: a case-bas ...
To present the clinical and pathological findings in patients presenting with myositis caused by syphilis. The literature is reviewed, and pathophys ...
Familial hypophosphatemia: an u ...
A case of young man with low back ache and heel pains who was examined in a rheumatology outpatient and diagnosed as familial hypophosphatemia (FH), ...
Three cases of rheumatoid arthr ...
The purpose of this is case-based review is to report a series of patients with rheumatoid arthritis who developed stridor and highlight this potent ...
Sarcoid-like granulomatosis in ...
This report describes a 56-year-old woman who developed granulomatous lesions consistent with sarcoidosis during adalimumab therapy for rheumatoid a ...
Cardiac tamponade and large per ...
Cardiac tamponade in systemic sclerosis is rare. We report four cases of SSc with hemodynamically significant pericardial effusions associated with ...
Rituximab in cryoglobulinaemic ...
Cryoglobulinaemia associated with systemic vasculitis mediated by immune complexes is a rare combination. These immune complexes are composed of imm ...
Active Paget’s disease of bone ...
Paget’s disease of bone is a focal skeletal disorder characterized by the formation of structurally abnormal bone, skeletal deformities, and other c ...