Juvenile Dermatomyositis
Psychiatric Diagnosis in Adoles ...
Sickle cell disease (SCD), the most common genetic hemoglobin disorder, affects more than 70,000 Americans, primarily those of African and Mediterra ...
DSM-5 Borderline Personality Di ...
Recently, the DSM-5 Personality Disorders Workgroup offered its proposed revision for borderline personality disorder (BPD) and other personality di ...
New Developments in Brief Inter ...
The delivery of brief interventions (BIs) in health care settings to reduce problematic alcohol consumption is a key preventive strategy for public ...
Therapeutic Approaches in Myosi ...
The inflammatory myopathies are a heterogeneous group of diseases including dermatomyositis, polymyositis, and inclusion body myositis. Few clinical ...
Juvenile Dermatomyositis
Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) is a rare, often chronic autoimmune disease with onset during childhood. It is characterized by weakness in proximal ...
Pathogenesis of Dermatomyositis ...
Dermatomyositis is a systemic autoimmune disease that primarily affects skeletal muscle, skin, and the lungs. Dermatomyositis is characterized by au ...
Synovitis in Psoriatic Arthriti ...
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic inflammatory arthropathy associatedwith psoriasis that affects the peripheral joints, spine, and entheses. Mo ...
Primary Thrombosis Prophylaxis ...
Persistently positive antiphospholipid antibodies (aPLs) with thrombosis and/or pregnancy morbidity are the hallmark of the antiphospholipid syndrom ...
Alternative Therapies for the T ...
Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) is a prevalent disease for which there is no standardized therapy. Traditional treatments ...
The Role of Phenotyping in Chro ...
Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) is a chronic pain syndrome identified by the presence of noninfectious pelvic or perineal ...
Lubiprostone for the Treatment ...
Chronic constipation and IBS-C are two of the most common functional bowel disorders encountered by primary care providers and gastroenterologists, ...
IgG4-Associated Cholecystitis: ...
Purpose Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is the pancreatic manifestation of IgG4-associated systemic disease (ISD). Criteria for diagnosis of AIP inclu ...
Preoperative Biliary Drainage B ...
Background The value of preoperative biliary drainage (PBD) before resection for hilar cholangiocarcinoma (HCCA) is still controversial nowadays. Th ...
Melatonin Expresses Powerful An ...
Introduction Increased free-radical production, decreased antioxidant capacity, and excessive inflammation are wellknown features in the pathogenesi ...
Increasing Incidence of Inflamm ...
Background and Aims Temporal trends in incidence rates of Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) can provide valuable clues about etiology ...
Celiac Disease in an Urban VA P ...
Background Celiac disease is considered an under-recognized cause of iron deficiency. Small intestinal biopsy is proposed to be part of routine eval ...
Lower Serum Level of Adiponecti ...
Background Obesity is recently known as a risk factor for endoscopic gastritis. Adiponectin is an anti-inflammatory cytokine secreted from fat tissu ...
Effectiveness of the Immunofeca ...
Background Guaiac tests are the most widely used tests to detect colorectal cancer (CRC). However, their sensitivity is relatively low and results m ...
Use of the Colonoscope Training ...
Background Colonoscopy insertion is difficult to teach due to the inability of current training models to provide realistic tactile sensation with s ...
Lack of Grafted Liver Rejuvenat ...
Background A grafted donor liver should grow and survive under the different conditions presented by a liver transplantation recipient. It has remai ...
Development of Hepatocellular C ...
Background The risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) among patients with autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is believed to be low compared with other chron ...
Pancreatic Rest Resection Using ...
Background Although pancreatic rests have characteristic endoscopic features, confirming a histological diagnosis may be desirable to exclude other ...
Can Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasoun ...
Objectives To investigate the ability of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in the assessment of acute pancreatitis (AP), as well as its diagnostic ...
Detection of Differentially Exp ...
Background MicroRNAs (miRNAs) have long been established to remain stable in circulation, and dysregulated miRNAs in serum of tumor patients could p ...
The Protective Effect of the Re ...
Background Helminth infection has been proven to reduce the severity of experimental inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The excretory-secretory prote ...