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This study examines the effects of a public subsidy withdrawal on provider behaviour, focusing on General Practitioners (GPs) in Australia. Specifically, it explores changes in GP billing practices following the removal of an item on the Medicare Benefits Schedule that subsidises joint injections (intra‐articular steroids).
Olukorede Abiona +4 more
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ABSTRACT Aim To compare risks of malignancy, opportunistic infections, and venous thromboembolism between the targeted synthetic disease‐modifying antirheumatic drugs (tsDMARDs) and biologic DMARDs (bDMARDs) at the 2nd and 3rd lines of therapy (LOT). Methods We conducted a cohort study using the National Database of Health Insurance Claims (2013–2021).
Shiori Nishimura +13 more
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Analogies Between Platelet-Rich Plasma Versus Hyaluronic Acid Intra-articular Injections in the Treatment of Advanced Knee Arthritis: A Single-Center Study. [PDF]
Abu-Awwad A +6 more
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The κ opioid receptor (κ receptor, KOR) is a G protein‐coupled receptor with well established roles in analgesia and immune modulation. Although historically studied primarily in the central nervous system (CNS), growing evidence indicates that κ signalling in peripheral tissues plays an important role in regulating pain, inflammation and immune ...
Rumsha Khan +3 more
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Epidermoid cyst as differential diagnosis for spherical keratoma: What do we know?
Summary This article briefly presents the case of a space‐occupying coronary band mass that raised the question of how one can differentiate between two uncommonly seen but now commonly paired differential diagnoses and prompted a review of the relevant literature.
R. Goodman‐Davis +2 more
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Multiple External Invasive Root Resorption and Calcification in Systemic Sclerosis—Case Report
ABSTRACT Aim There are few reports in the literature of multiple external invasive root resorption (EIRR) lesions in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc), and an association between root resorption and SSc is not well established. We report the only case that comprehensively illustrates—with the combination of histopathology, cone beam computed ...
Jee‐Yun Leung +3 more
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Protective and Pathogenic Antibodies to Citrullinated Antigens
ABSTRACT Autoimmune diseases start years before clinical onset. In rheumatoid arthritis (RA), autoantibodies to citrullinated proteins (ACPA) and to modified IgG (rheumatoid factors, RF) can be detected many years before the inflammatory attack on cartilaginous joints. It has been assumed that these antibodies are pathogenic.
Outi Sareila +5 more
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ABSTRACT Apoptosis and functional loss of articular chondrocytes serve as initiating events in temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis (TMJOA), and FoxO3 represents a critical molecule for sustaining chondrocyte homeostasis. This study investigates the regulatory mechanism of the lncRNA‐OIP5‐AS1/hsa‐miRNA‐223‐3p/FoxO3 axis in TMJOA, aiming to identify ...
Xuesong Xu, Shichong Qiao
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Joint mobilization and soft tissue mobilization improved mandibular mobility, cervical proprioception, jaw function and anxiety levels in rheumatoid arthritis patients with temporomandibular disorders compared to the control group. ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to compare the effects of soft tissue mobilization (STM) and joint mobilization (JM ...
Kübra Aktaş +3 more
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