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T follicular helper cells and T peripheral helper cells in rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2023
Recent technological progress has greatly advanced our understanding of human immunology. In particular, the discovery of human T follicular helper (Tfh) and T peripheral helper (Tph) cells has significantly advanced our understanding of human adaptive ...
M. Akiyama, Waleed Alshehri, K. Yoshimoto, Y. Kaneko   +3 more
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Musculoskeletal Hydatid Disease

Seminars in Musculoskeletal Radiology, 2011
Hydatid disease is an infectious disease caused by the larval stage of the parasitic tapeworm Echinococcosis granulosus. Its distribution is worldwide. Although hydatid disease can develop in almost any part of the body, it is most commonly found in the liver and lung. Musculoskeletal involvement is rare.
Mete, Berna Dirim, Arkun, Remide
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Orthetics in Musculoskeletal Disease [PDF]

JAMA, 1963
ORTHETICS in the treatment of the patient with musculoskeletal disease and disability may be prescribed for temporary use during rehabilitation or may be permanently needed. In either case, the purpose of orthetics and their areas of usefulness are specific. Orthetic devices may be indicated: (1) for support and protection of musculoskeletal structure,
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Mycobacterial disease in the musculoskeletal system [PDF]

Medical Journal of Australia, 1987
Over a six-year period, 12 patients were admitted to a Melbourne teaching hospital with mycobacterial infections of the musculoskeletal system. Four of the infections involved soft tissue and these included three atypical mycobacterial infections. The average age at diagnosis was 60 years. Five patients were born outside Australia.
Jonathan C. Hooper, Geoffrey O. Littlejohn, Roger Butorac   +2 more
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Eosinophilia and musculoskeletal disease

Current Opinion in Rheumatology, 2001
Eosinophilia is occasionally a feature of rheumatic disease. The differential diagnosis of eosinophilia includes parasitic infection, systemic vasculitides, eosinophilic arthritis, and myopathies, together with the idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome and malignancy.
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Rehabilitation in musculoskeletal diseases

Best Practice & Research Clinical Rheumatology, 2008
Occupational therapy and vocational rehabilitation are increasingly available for people with musculoskeletal diseases. Occupational therapy aims to improve or maintain function in work, leisure, self-care and domestic activities, social roles, and psychological status.
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Ultrasonography of acute musculoskeletal disease

European Radiology, 2000
With technical improvements (higher frequency and extended field-of-view sonography) the ability of ultrasound to detect pathology in the musculoskeletal system has been greatly increased. As in MRI, and unlike conventional radiography, soft tissue lesions in muscles, tendons and occasionally in joints can be shown directly.
K. Vollert, W. A. Wohlgemuth, Klaus Bohndorf, W. Bücklein   +3 more
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Musculoskeletal disease and disability in dentists

Work, 2010
There is conflicting evidence on the extent that medical conditions, particularly musculoskeletal conditions related to work, cause disability and premature retirement in dentists. Reports based on data from disability insurance in the United States suggest dentists are not susceptible to work related musculoskeletal disability.
Martin Cherniack, Bodil Björ, Jeffrey Dussetschleger   +2 more
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Musculoskeletal problems in Parkinson’s disease

Journal of Neural Transmission, 2013
Musculoskeletal problems are very common and are an important contributor to poor quality of life in Parkinson's disease. However, they are under-appreciated, under-evaluated, and under-treated. This paper will address the prevalence of musculoskeletal problems in Parkinson's disease, and review the clinical characteristics of selected musculoskeletal ...
Beom S. Jeon, Young Eun Kim
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Musculoskeletal Manifestations of Thyroid Disease [PDF]

Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America, 2010
The relationship between thyroid disorders and rheumatic diseases is significant.Thyroid diseases not only emulate rheumatic disease with findings such as myopathy or arthropathy but also frequently manifest with primary rheumatologic complaints that the practitioner should be wary of, such as calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease.
Allan Gibofsky, Allan Gibofsky, Sabeen Anwar   +2 more
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