Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a chronic systemic autoimmune disease. Modifications of gut microbiota seem to be associated with the disease, but the impact of gut microbiota on therapies’ outcome remains unclear.
Massimiliano Marazzato +15 more
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Pathogenesis and modern methods for treatment of hip infectious arthritis: a review [PDF]
Background. One of the little-studied but long-known problems is determining the optimal treatment regimen for patients with infectious arthritis of the hip joint.
Denis I. Astakhov, Vasily A. Artyukh
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A case of reactive arthritis caused by a perianal abscess
Reactive arthritis is an immune-mediated aseptic arthritis resulting from either genitourinary or intestinal tract in a genetically susceptible host.
Pan Lv +3 more
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Autoimmune and autoinflammatory mechanisms in uveitis [PDF]
The eye, as currently viewed, is neither immunologically ignorant nor sequestered from the systemic environment. The eye utilises distinct immunoregulatory mechanisms to preserve tissue and cellular function in the face of immune-mediated insult ...
A Amadi-Obi +203 more
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An unexpected diagnosis of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus septic arthritis.
Hand infections can result in serious tissue damage and gross functional impairment. This is particularly true in the case of septic arthritis, the most destructive of all joint disease.
Tanujan Thangarajah +2 more
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Mycoplasma synoviae (MS), which causes respiratory disease, eggshell apex abnormalities, infectious synovitis, and arthritis in avian species, has become an economically detrimental poultry pathogen in recent years. In China, the disease is characterized
Rui Liu +16 more
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Managing toxicities associated with immune checkpoint inhibitors: consensus recommendations from the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) Toxicity Management Working Group. [PDF]
Cancer immunotherapy has transformed the treatment of cancer. However, increasing use of immune-based therapies, including the widely used class of agents known as immune checkpoint inhibitors, has exposed a discrete group of immune-related adverse ...
Abdallah, K. +80 more
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Non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis developing after Lyme arthritis: a case report and review
Background Lyme disease is a tick-borne illness that can result in a spectrum of musculoskeletal complications, ranging from infection-related arthritis to post-infectious, immune-mediated conditions.
Roma Desai, John B. Miller
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Skeletal pathology and variable anatomy in elephant feet assessed using computed tomography [PDF]
Foot problems are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in elephants, but are underreported due to difficulties in diagnosis, particularly of conditions affecting the bones and internal structures. Here we evaluate post-mortem computer tomographic (CT)
Benjamin +42 more
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Cytokine release syndrome in COVID-19 patients, a new scenario for an old concern. The fragile balance between infections and autoimmunity [PDF]
On 7 January 2020, researchers isolated and sequenced in China from patients with severe pneumonitis a novel coronavirus, then called SARS-CoV-2, which rapidly spread worldwide, becoming a global health emergency.
Diamanti, A. P. +4 more
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