Objective This study investigated the association between frailty and cancer incidence and mortality in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). It aimed to identify how frailty influences cancer risk and cancer‐specific outcomes. Methods This retrospective cohort study analyzed data from the Veterans’ Affairs Rheumatoid Arthritis Registry (2002–2023).
Bhavik Bansal +12 more
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An interdisciplinary framework for management of ocular allergy: Integrating the allergist in clinical practice. [PDF]
Gupta N, Mahalingam S, Goel T.
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Automated Hand Flexor Tendon–Thickness Measurement in Systemic Sclerosis
Objective Systemic sclerosis (SSc) can affect flexor tendons, contributing to hand function problems and reduced quality of life. Tendon changes are currently assessed with ultrasonography and measured manually, a time‐consuming process prone to interobserver variability.
Mark Greveling +4 more
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Clinical and immunologic features of adult primary antibody deficiency according to IVIGRT exposure. [PDF]
Han JE +5 more
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Objective Our objective was to describe the social networks of Black individuals with rheumatic and musculoskeletal conditions and understand the clustering of health‐related behaviors to inform future community‐based, peer‐led interventions. Methods We used an adapted Personal Network Survey for Clinical Research (PERSNET) to map the personal social ...
Taussia Boadi +27 more
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Sublingual allergen immunotherapy in immunosuppressed rheumatoid arthritis patients: Safety and clinical outcomes. [PDF]
Kobayashi Y +7 more
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Objective Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is characterized by cardiovascular risk excess not fully explained by traditional factors. Whether the severity of microvascular damage correlates with structural subclinical atherosclerosis remains unclear. We investigated the relationship between nailfold videocapillaroscopy (NVC) abnormalities and carotid ...
Eugenio Capparelli +13 more
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The Expanding Multisystem Research Landscape of Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: An Analysis of Orthopedic, Autonomic, Immunologic, and Neuropsychiatric Comorbidities. [PDF]
Tanuku S, Baer T, Viswanath O, Ganti L.
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Objective Routine liver enzyme monitoring is advocated for while on allopurinol, but supporting guidance is lacking. We assessed the incidence and factors associated with elevated liver enzyme levels in patients with gout commenced on allopurinol. Methods One hundred and fifty patients with gout and normal baseline serum aminotransferases initiated on ...
May Shuen Tang +4 more
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Reframing ATR: from the immunologic/nonimmunologic dichotomy to adaptive, innate, and physicochemical drivers within the allergy-inflammation-coagulation axis. [PDF]
Sakurai Y.
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