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Relationship between Vitamin D levels and pain and disease activity in patients with newly diagnosed axial spondyloarthritis

International Journal of Nursing Sciences, 2020
Objectives: To explore the relationship between Vitamin D levels and pain and disease activity in patients with newly diagnosed axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA).
Sisi Deng, Yi He, Xinying Nian, Erwei Sun, Li Li   +4 more
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Technological profile and quality level of tobaccos from Basmi variety group dominating the Bulgarian market

BIO Web of Conferences
The dominance in the current Oriental tobacco market in Bulgaria is largely identified with the demand and supply of “Krumovgrad”, “Basma” (GR) and “Katerini” (GR) ecotypes. The aim of the study was to characterize the technological profile and quality level of those tobaccos in two production regions, based on the complex assessment of chemical ...
Nikolova Violeta, Nikolov Nikolay, Popova Venelina, Petrova Todorka, Dyulgerski Yovko, Bozhinova Radka   +5 more
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MRI for axial SpA: Diagnosis, disease activity assessment, and recent advances

International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases, Volume 27, Issue 1, January 2024.
Abstract Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a sensitive imaging modality to detect early inflammatory changes in axial spondyloarthritis (SpA). Over a decade has passed since the inclusion of MRI assessment in the 2009 Assessment of SpondyloArthritis International Society (ASAS) classification criteria for axial SpA.
Shirley Chiu Wai Chan, Ho Yin Chung
wiley   +1 more source

A Review of Ankylosing Spondylitis [PDF]

, 2017
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a systemic autoimmune disorder that induces ankylosis of the spine (fusion of the vertebrae at their various joints) and inflammatory arthritis of peripheral joints among other symptoms.
Owen, Hannah L
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Serum IL-6 correlates with axial mobility index (Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Metrology Index) in Brazilian patients with ankylosing spondylitis

Open Access Rheumatology: Research and Reviews, 2018
Cristina F Rabelo,1 Talita Siara Almeida Baptista,2 Laura Esteves Petersen,2 Moisés Evandro Bauer,2 Mauro Waldemar Keiserman,1 Henrique Luiz Staub1 1Department of Rheumatology, 2Laboratory of Immunosenescence, Institute of Biomedical Research ...
Rabelo CF, Baptista TSA, Petersen LE, Bauer ME, Keiserman MW, Staub HL   +5 more
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Epicardial Adipose Tissue Thickness and Related Factors in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis

Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi
Objective: This study aimed to investigate epicardial adipose tissue thickness (EATT) and related factors in patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and to compare the results with those of healthy controls. Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional
Ali Sungur, Nur Kesiktaş, Derya Buğdaycı, Begüm Uygur, Aydın Yıldırım, Nurdan Paker   +5 more
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Ankilozan Spondilit Hastalarında Yaşam Kalitesini ve Fonksiyonel Durumu Hangi Faktörler Etkiler?

Ankara Medical Journal, 2017
Giriş: Bu çalışma, Ankilozan spondilit (AS) hastalarında fonksiyonel durumu ve yaşam kalitesini etkileyen olası faktörleri belirlemek amacıyla yapıldı.Materyal ve Metot: Çalışmaya AS'li toplam 88 adet gönüllü Türk hasta dahil edildi.
Gülcan Gürer, Gülnur Taşçı Bozbaş, Ayşe İyiyapıcı Ünübol, Tiraje Tuncer, Bülent Bütün   +4 more
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Decreased plasma levels of soluble CD18 link leukocyte infiltration with disease activity in spondyloarthritis [PDF]

, 2014
INTRODUCTION: Spondyloarthritis (SpA) comprises a group of diseases often associated with HLA-B27 and characterized by inflammation of the entheses and joints of the axial skeleton.
Anders Kjærgaard, Anne G Jurik, Babak Jalilian, Bent Deleuran, Berit Schiøttz-Christensen, Malene Hvid, René Østgård, Thomas Vorup-Jensen, Tue W Kragstrup, William H Robinson   +9 more
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Valuation of the Quality Level of Bulgarian Tobacco from the Market Sector of “Basmi” Variety Group

BIO Web of Conferences
The aim of the current study was to assess the quality level of Oriental tobaccos from the market sector of the “Basmi” variety group from different production areas in Bulgaria. Tobaccos from Krumovgrad and Greek Basma ecotypes (varieties “Krumovgrad 90”, “Krumovgrad 58”, “Krumovgrad 78”, and “Basma”, respectively) were investigated, all farmer ...
Nikolova Violeta, Nikolov Nikolay, Popova Venelina, Bozhinova Radka, Dyulgerski Yovko   +4 more
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Prevalence and Associated Factors of Fragility Fracture in Axial Spondyloarthritis Patients

Journal of Clinical Rheumatology and Immunology
Background: Fragility fractures are a common complication in patients with axial spondyloarthritis. Early detection and treatment can help mitigate the consequences of these fractures.
Waratchaya Wiriyasoontorn, Sumapa Chaiamnuay, Siriwan Khongkha   +2 more
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