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Pro-Calcitonin, Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate and C - reactive Protein in Predicting Diabetic Foot Ulcer Characteristics; a Cross Sectional Study

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2019
Introduction: Considering the importance of early diagnosis of diabetic foot ulcers and its complications, this study aimed to evaluate the accuracy of erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), C - reactive protein (CRP), and pro-calcitonin (PCT) in ...
Fahimeh Hadavand, Atefeh Amouzegar, Hessam Amid   +2 more
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Long-term study of the impact of methotrexate on serum cytokines and lymphocyte subsets in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis: correlation with pharmacokinetic measures [PDF]

, 2016
Objective To describe changes in immune parameters observed during long-term methotrexate (MTX) therapy in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and explore correlations with simultaneously measured MTX pharmacokinetic (PKC) parameters ...
Hamilton, Robert, Kremer, Joel M., Lawrence, David A., McInnes, Iain B.   +3 more
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Some clinical aspects of rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]

, 1959
In our department we have been placing a special emphasis on the treatment and study of rheumatoid arthritis, and during the last four years we have handled about 1,600 cases visiting our outpatient clinic and approximately 100 hospitalized cases.
Kodama, Toshio
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Model of the Fractionation Process of Three- and Four-Component Biological Mixtures in the Gravity Field [PDF]

Biuletyn Wojskowej Akademii Technicznej, 2020
The publication describes a simplified method of evaluation of basic parameters of the fractionation process in the gravity field of three- and four-component biological mixtures having physical parame-ters similar to peripheral blood. The description of
Andrzej Górka
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Contributions of Red Blood Cell Sedimentation in a Driving Syringe to Blood Flow in Capillary Channels

Micromachines, 2022
The erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), which has been commonly used to detect physiological and pathological diseases in clinical settings, has been quantified using an interface in a vertical tube. However, previous methods do not provide biophysical
Yang Jun Kang
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Kinetics of Circulating Plasma Cell-Free DNA in Paediatric Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma [PDF]

, 2016
Levels of plasma cell-free DNA (cfDNA) of a large series of children with classical Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL) were evaluated and analyzed at diagnosis and during chemotherapy treatment in relation with clinical characteristics.
Basso, Giuseppe, Buffardi, Salvatore, Burnelli, Roberta, Carraro, Elisa, Elia, Caterina, Farruggia, Piero, Mascarin, Maurizio, Mussolin, Lara, Pillon, Marta, Primerano, Simona, Sala, Alessandra, Vinti, Luciana   +11 more
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Hematological changes of Anemia`s in Horses of Equestrian club in Baghdad

The Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2012
This study was conducted to know thehematological changes of anemia in horsesat equestrian club in Baghdad. Blood samples were collected from 151 horses of both sexes(74 male and 77 female) and different agesrandomly.
Faisal G. Habasha
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Is Vision C interchangeable with the modified Westergren method for the erythrocyte sedimentation rate?

Türk Biyokimya Dergisi, 2021
As one of the most widely used tests, the erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) is a measurement of sedimentation reaction in blood samples. Although the recommended method for ESR measurement is the Westergren method, this method has some disadvantages ...
Erdogan Serpil, Firat Ridvan, Avcioglu Gamze, Yilmaz Gulsen, Erel Ozcan, Yilmaz Fatma Meric   +5 more
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Depletion of B-cells with rituximab improves endothelial function and reduces inflammation among individuals with rheumatoid arthritis. [PDF]

, 2014
BackgroundIndividuals with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at increased risk for cardiovascular disease, partly due to systemic inflammation and endothelial dysfunction.
Del Puerto, Gus, Ganz, Peter, Graf, Jonathan, Grunfeld, Carl, Hsue, Priscilla Y, Imboden, John, Nitta, Elaine, Scherzer, Rebecca, Schnell Heringer, Amanda, Shigenaga, Judy, Wu, Yuaner   +10 more
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The effect of vitamin D3 supplementation on chronic osteomyelitis

Chronic Diseases Journal
BACKGROUND: Chronic osteomyelitis is a difficult-to-treat bone infection and has frequent relapses. Vitamin D seems to have systemic antimicrobial properties and increases therapeutic response when administered with appropriate antibiotics.
Fatemeh Dabaghzadeh, Fatemeh Mehrabi, Farhad Sarafzadeh   +2 more
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