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Ratios of neutrophils to lymphocytes and platelets to lymphocytes in ankylosing spondylitis with disease activity relationship

Advanced Medical Journal
Background and objectives: Ankylosing spondylitis impacts the fibers and synovial tissues of the sacroiliac and spinal joint and is most noticeable commencement occurs in males.
Shahla Taha Ahmad, Shwan Kader Media
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Monocytes with trained immunity–like signatures are associated with acute anterior uveitis in ankylosing spondylitis

Interdisciplinary Medicine, EarlyView.
In ankylosing spondylitis‐acute anterior uveitis (AS‐AAU), trained immunity monocytes (Mono‐TI) differentiate into macrophages in the eye, retaining trained immunity features. Mono‐TI cells secrete pro‐inflammatory cytokines and chemokines, including IL‐1β, TNF‐α, and CCL3.
Yimeng Sun, Lu Zhang, Xinyu Yao, Yunfei Liu, Xin Li, Feng Wen, Yong Dai, Ye Dai, Ziyu Du, Dijie Qiao, Ziwei Meng, Cong Hu, Chun Yan, Wei Chi   +13 more
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Comparison of Surgical Outcomes of the Posterior and Combined Approaches for Repair of Cervical Fractures in Ankylosing Spondylitis. [PDF]

, 2019
STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. PURPOSE: To evaluate surgical outcomes and complications of cervical spine fractures in ankylosing spondylitis (CAS) patients who were treated using either the posterior (P) or combined approach (C).
Ariyawatkul, Thanase, Carlson, Victor, Heller, Joshua, Kepler, Christopher K., Luksanapruksa, Panya, Millhouse, Paul William   +5 more
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Association between periodontitis and oral health–related quality of life in patients with systemic conditions: A meta‐analysis

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The objective of this systematic review is to evaluate whether periodontitis is associated with impaired oral health–related quality of life (OHRQoL) in adults with systemic conditions. Methods Five databases were searched to identify observational studies that tested the association between periodontitis (diagnosed by clinical ...
Rafael Vargas Bortolaso, Catiusse Crestani Del' Agnese, Leandro Machado Oliveira, Patricia A. Miguez, Fabricio Batistin Zanatta, Raquel Pippi Antoniazzi   +5 more
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Does ankylosing spondylitis exert a bidirectional influence on hypertension? A two-sample Mendelian randomization study

SAGE Open Medicine
Objective: Previous observational studies reported that ankylosing spondylitis is closely related to hypertension. However, it is still controversial whether the association between ankylosing spondylitis and hypertension is causal.
Weiran Hu, Kai Zhang, Guang Yang, Haoxu Wang, Yanzheng Gao   +4 more
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Higher risk of tuberculosis reactivation when anti-TNF is combined with immunosuppressive agents. A systematic review of randomized controlled trials [PDF]

, 2014
Objective. Treatment with tumour necrosis factor antagonists (anti-TNF) has been recognized as a risk factor for tuberculosis (TB) reactivation. Our aim was to evaluate risk of TB reactivation in rheumatologic and non-rheumatologic diseases treated with ...
Armuzzi, Alessandro, Bruzzese, Vincenzo, Gatta, Luigi, Hassan, Cesare, Laganà, Bruno, Lorenzetti, Roberto, Migliore, Alberto, Picchianti Diamanti, Andrea, Ridola, Lorenzo, Zullo, Angelo   +9 more
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Successful treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis with upadacitinib prescribed for atopic dermatitis

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract We describe a pediatric patient treated with upadacitinib for atopic dermatitis (AD) who subsequently achieved sustained clinical and histologic remission of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). Upadacitinib is an oral small molecule selective Janus kinase 1 inhibitor that inhibits janus kinase‐signal transduction and activation of transcription ...
Nathalie Nguyen, Maureen Bauer
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Learning the optimal scale for GWAS through hierarchical SNP aggregation

, 2018
Motivation: Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWAS) seek to identify causal genomic variants associated with rare human diseases. The classical statistical approach for detecting these variants is based on univariate hypothesis testing, with healthy ...
Ambroise, Christophe, Guinot, Florent, Samson, Franck, Szafranski, Marie   +3 more
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Treatment recommendations for psoriatic arthritis [PDF]

, 2008
Objective: To develop comprehensive recommendations for the treatment of the various clinical manifestations of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) based on evidence obtained from a systematic review of the literature and from consensus opinion.
Ritchlin, CT, Kavanaugh, A, Gladman, DD, Mease, PJ, Helliwell, P, Boehncke, W-H, de Vlam, K, Fiorentino, D, FitzGerald, O, Gottlieb, AB, McHugh, NJ, Nash, P, Qureshi, AA, Soriano, ER, Taylor, WJ, GRAPPA   +15 more
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Clinical Features and Therapeutic Outcomes in Pyoderma Gangrenosum: A Prospective Cohort Study

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a rare neutrophilic dermatosis highly associated with systemic comorbidities. Accurate diagnosis and treatment remain challenging due to its rarity and clinical mimickers. Objectives To evaluate demographic, clinical features and treatment outcomes in patients referred with suspected PG at a tertiary ...
David Croitoru, Nesrine Brahimi, Haleh Zabihi, Cathryn Sibbald, Kyle Seigel, Delaram Shojaei, Eric McMullen, Afsaneh Alavi, Lily Archaempong, Aaron M. Drucker, Adam Weizman, Kenneth Croitoru, Robert Inman, Vincent Piguet   +13 more
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