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The effects of joint aspiration and intra-articular corticosteroid injection on flexion reflex excitability, quadriceps strength and pain in individuals with knee synovitis: a prospective observational study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Substantial weakness of the quadriceps muscles is typically observed in patients with arthritis. This is partly due to ongoing neural inhibition that prevents the quadriceps from being fully activated.
Dalbeth, N   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Postoperative Pain Management After Lumbar Discectomy. A Systematic Review With Meta‐Analyses and Trial Sequential Analyses

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Pain, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Inadequate postoperative pain management after lumbar discectomy may delay recovery, increase the risk of chronic pain, and prolong hospitalization. Effective analgesic strategies must balance pain control with minimal adverse effects.
Josephine Zachodnik   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A systematic review of glucocorticoid use in type 1 diabetes: Glycaemic effects and clinical management strategies

open access: yesDiabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, Volume 28, Issue 4, Page 2594-2614, April 2026.
Abstract Glucocorticoids (GCs) are widely utilised for the treatment of inflammatory and autoimmune conditions but often precipitate significant hyperglycaemia. People with type 1 diabetes (PWT1D) may be particularly affected due to the challenges of adjusting insulin dosing, for which recommendations remain unclear.
Alexandra Katz   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy and Safety of Dextrose Prolotherapy Versus Corticosteroid Injections in Plantar Fasciitis: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Foot and Ankle Research, Volume 19, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Plantar fasciitis (PF) is a common cause of heel pain that affects the health‐related quality of life of many individuals and has various treatment options. Two effective interventions are corticosteroid (CS) injections and dextrose prolotherapy (DP).
Ruaa Mustafa Qafesha   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long‐Term Outcomes of Prepubertal‐Onset Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus

open access: yesPediatric Dermatology, Volume 43, Issue 2, Page 278-283, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Vulvar lichen sclerosus (VLS) is a chronic inflammatory dermatosis affecting the vulvar and perianal skin. VLS has a bimodal age of onset, in pre‐pubertal and post‐menopausal age groups. Long‐term outcomes of pre‐pubertal VLS are unclear.
Alexandra Savage   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neuro‐Immune Crosstalk: Molecular Mechanisms, Biological Functions, Diseases, and Therapeutic Targets

open access: yesMedComm, Volume 7, Issue 2, February 2026.
Neurons, immune cells, and other cellular components within the disease microenvironment (such as stromal cells and tumor cells) constitute a dynamically evolving ecosystem. Neurons directly modulate immune cell activity and inflammatory responses through the release of neurotransmitters (e.g., norepinephrine and CGRP), while also promoting tumor ...
Xin Guo   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feasibility randomised multicentre, double-blind, double-dummy controlled trial of anakinra, an interleukin-1 receptor antagonist versus intramuscular methylprednisolone for acute gout attacks in patients with chronic kidney disease (ASGARD): protocol study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction: Acute gout occurs in people with chronic kidney disease, who are commonly older people with comorbidities such as hypertension, heart disease and diabetes.
Ahmed, Khalid   +14 more
core   +2 more sources

Ultrasound‐guided, minimally invasive, biceps brachii tenotomy in a standing horse

open access: yesVeterinary Surgery, Volume 55, Issue 2, Page 491-497, February 2026.
Abstract Objective To describe the long‐term outcome of a horse that underwent a standing, ultrasound‐guided, minimally invasive, biceps brachii tenotomy. Study design Case report. Animal A 17‐year‐old Tennessee Walking Horse gelding. Methods The horse had a chronic, severe, lameness localized to the left shoulder region.
Guilherme F. Marques   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Pain Types in Recently Diagnosed Patients With Inflammatory Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Volume 78, Issue 1, Page 154-163, January 2026.
Objective Up to 40% of patients with inflammatory arthritis (IA) experience persistent pain, traditionally thought to be associated with a shift from peripherally to centrally mediated pain during the disease course in some patients. We assessed sensory profiles of recently diagnosed individuals with IA, hypothesizing that pain reported at this early ...
Zoe Rutter‐Locher   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Steroid induced osteonecrosis: An analysis of steroid dosing risk. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Osteonecrosis is a serious condition involving bone destruction that frequently requires surgical treatment to rebuild the joint. While there is an abundance of literature documenting corticosteroid related osteonecrosis, there is no consensus as to the ...
Chang, Christopher   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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