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Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio: A biomarker for predicting systemic involvement in iga vasculitis

Indian Journal of Rheumatology, 2020
Context:“IgA vasculitis, is an immune complex mediated, self limited cutaneous small vessel vasculitis, characterized by palpable purpurae, arthralgia or arthritis, gastrointestinal and/or renal involvement.” Systemic involvement is considered to be the ...
Rintu Merin George, Arun C Inamadar, Ajit B Janagond   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Correlation between C-reactive Protein (CRP) Levels in Synovial Lavage Fluid and Clinical Staging of Temporomandibular Joint Internal Derangement Disorders by Diagnostic Arthroscopy: A Prospective Study

Journal of Orofacial Sciences
Introduction: Pain in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is thecommonsymptom in the patients with TMD. Unfortunately, the factors mediating pain are not sufficiently known to permitspecific treatment.
Mayank Singhal, Manoj Goyal, D.S. Gupta, Saurabh Bhardwaj   +3 more
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An unusual presentation of Whipple’s disease: adenopathies, polyarthralgia and dermatomyositis-like symptoms

Exploration of Medicine, 2022
Whipple’s disease (WD) is a rare systemic disease caused by gram-positive bacillus bacteria that invades multiple organs mainly the intestinal epithelium. Its manifestation is not only limited to the gastrointestinal tract but it also affects the joints,
Randa Choueiry1,2, , Joelle Faddoul, Jacqueline Najjar, Claude Ghorra, Josiane Mansour, Neemtallah Safi, Joseph Amara   +6 more
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Origins, pathophysiology, diagnosis, vaccination and prevention of Chikungunya virus

Current Issues in Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, 2019
Chikungunya virus is an Alphavirusthat possesses characteristics similar to that of an arthropod-borne virus. Chikungunya virus has been one of the major concerns for the last few decades due to its nature of explosive spreading throughout the world ...
Md. Rajdoula Rafe, Syeda Naureen Ahmed, Zebunnesa Ahmed   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Foot and Ankle Conventional Radiography in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Does It Still Matter?

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2022
Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the residual value of Conventional Radiography in children with arthralgia clinically suspected of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA).
Magdalena Posadzy, Anna Sowińska, Filip Vanhoenacker, Piotr Gietka, Ewa Żelnio, Iwona Sudoł-Szopińska   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adrenal Insufficiency Secondary to Abrupt Dose Reduction of Topical Corticosteroid Therapy after Starting Brodalumab for Psoriasis: A Case Report

Case Reports in Dermatology, 2022
The risk of treating psoriasis with biologic drugs in patients treated with topical corticosteroids over prolonged periods requires careful attention to their underlying adrenal insufficiency because the development of adrenal insufficiency symptoms ...
Mariko Yamane, Hiroaki Hayashi, Yumi Aoyama   +2 more
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Effects of Add‐On Icosapent Ethyl With Standard Treatment on Functional Outcomes and Inflammatory Biomarkers in Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Ischemic stroke, a major cause of mortality and long‐term disability, results from the abrupt cessation of cerebral blood flow due to vascular occlusion or rupture. Icosapent Ethyl (EPA‐EE), approved for hypertriglyceridemia, has anti‐inflammatory and antithrombotic properties that may lessen ischemic damage.
Mitra Mahmoudi Meymand, Seyed Hossein Aghamiri, Saeed Mohmammad Soleymani, Shadiyeh Bararpoor Poshkohi, Samaneh Masoudi, Hadi Esmaily   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retractions in Rheumatology: Trends, Causes, and Implications for Research Integrity

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to describe the trends and main reasons for study retraction in rheumatology literature. Methods We reviewed the Retraction Watch database to identify retracted articles in rheumatology. We recorded the main study characteristics, authors’ countries, reasons for retraction, time from publication to retraction, and trends over time ...
Anna Maria Vettori, Michele Iudici
wiley   +1 more source

Fever and erythema: exclude all and then… think of Still’s disease!

Italian Journal of Medicine, 2016
Adult-onset Still’s disease is a rare disease. Diagnosis of Still’s disease is often difficult to achieve. Herein, we describe our diagnostic approach in a case report regarding an adult patient who presented with fever, erythema, lymphadenopathy and ...
Marta Maset, Elena Garlatti Costa, Giorgio Siro Carniello, Silvia Grazioli, Michela Ghersetti, Pietro Casarin   +5 more
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Rheumatologic Manifestations of Patients With Type B Insulin Resistance

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objectives of this study were to identify laboratory and clinical features associated with type B insulin resistance (TBIR), a rare condition caused by autoantibodies that inhibit the insulin receptor, most frequently occurring in the setting of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and to increase awareness of this rare, life‐threatening ...
S. Amara Ogbonnaya, Sandra G. Williams, Raphael A. Kirou, Marissa Lightbourne, Rebecca J. Brown   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source