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Purpose: The etiology of several autoimmune disorders, including rheumatoid arthritis, remains unknown. While there are clear phases of disease progression, the mechanisms of transition between these phases are poorly understood.
Chad K. Porter +10 more
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Osteomyelitis infection disguised as Reiter's syndrome in a child: A case report
Reiter's syndrome (reactive arthritis) should always prompt a thorough clinical investigation of a potentially more serious disease condition in every pediatric patient and adults. It should always be regarded as a warning sign and not a disease. This is
Nnennaya U. Opara
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HETEROGENEITY OF POLYCLONAL IMMUNOGLOBULINS NUCLEASE ACTIVITY IN RHEUMATOID AND REACTIVE ARTHRITIS
Catalytic properties of immunoglobulins are widely studied within recent years. It was found that nuclease activity of immunoglobulins is increased in systemic autoimmune diseases.
M. V. Volkova +3 more
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Neopterin as a Surrogate Marker for Coronary Artery Disease in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background: Rheumatoid arthritis is an inflammatory illness. A complication of Rheumatoid arthritis is mainly linked to the risk of cardiovascular disease.
Maryam K. Khaery, Rana A. Hamdi
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Reactive Chlamydial Arthritis and Ophtalmopathies
Oculopathies in reactive chlamydial arthritis are diagnosed in 63 % of patients, with «conjunctivitis — uveitis — scleritis — glaucoma — cataract — keratitis» ratio as 13 : 8 : 2 : 2 : 1 : 1, and the nature of eye pathology is closely related to the ...
А.К. Pavliuchenko
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Background We report a case of a 30-year-old patient who presented with acute Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection that was complicated by reactive arthritis and asymmetric proximal myopathy and progressed to chronic spondyloarthropathy.
Georgios Pilianidis +4 more
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A Rare Adult Case of Sacroiliitis Due to Poststreptococcal Reactive Arthritis
Poststreptococcal reactive arthritis is a type of sterile arthritis which occurs after a betahemolytic streptococcal throat or skin infection. It was defined as scarlatinal arthritis in 1959.
Emre ADIGÜZEL +4 more
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Colitis Leading to Reactive Arthritis: A Rare Complication Associated With a Common Disease
The relationship between reactive arthritis and enteric infections caused by Yersinia enterocolitica, Campylobacter jejuni , and Salmonella typhimurium is well documented. Clostridium difficile colitis is a less recognized cause of reactive arthritis. We
Asghar Marwat MD +5 more
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Scrub typhus associated with reactive arthritis: A case report and literature review
Scrub typhus (tsutsugamushi disease) is an acute febrile illness caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi, often found in Asia and Oceania. The presence of an eschar, characterized by a crust, is a key diagnostic finding.
Shinya Yamanaka +5 more
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Increased chitotriosidase activities in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A possible novel marker? [PDF]
Background: Chitotriosidase and YKL-40 are well-known in humans as Glyco_18 domain-containing proteins that are the common feature of mammalian chitinases and chitinase-like proteins.
Basok Banu Isbilen +6 more
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