Results 61 to 70 of about 48,919 (253)
Rheumatologic Manifestations of Patients With Type B Insulin Resistance
Objective The objectives of this study were to identify laboratory and clinical features associated with type B insulin resistance (TBIR), a rare condition caused by autoantibodies that inhibit the insulin receptor, most frequently occurring in the setting of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and to increase awareness of this rare, life‐threatening ...
S. Amara Ogbonnaya +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Objective We aimed to construct and evaluate the first laboratory‐based frailty index (FI‐Lab) for predicting adverse outcomes in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and to compare its predictive ability to that of an existing clinical FI. Methods We used data from a single‐center prospective cohort of adult patients with SLE whose baseline visit ...
Grace Burns +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Platelet indices as an acute phase reactant
Objective: Objectives: To investigate in children with febrile illness the correlation between Platelet Indices and C reactive protein (CRP) Methods: Descriptive study which included 400 children over one year admitted with febrile illness.
Kalyani Pillai +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Assessment of bronchial asthma exacerbation: the utility of platelet indices
Background Activated platelets and platelet indices have a vital role in bronchial hyper-responsiveness, bronchoconstriction, bronchial inflammation, airway remodeling, angiogenesis, allergic reactions, and repair and renewal of tissues; platelets ...
Manal R. Hafez +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Background Although platelet indices are routinely available using automated blood cell counters, the clinical applications of these parameters for malaria and dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) have not been substantially implemented.
Nant The Su Mon +7 more
doaj +1 more source
Evaluation of Platelet Indices in Lung Cancer Patients [PDF]
In this study, we aimed to determine platelet indices such as platelet count (PLT), mean platelet volume (MPV), platelet distribution width (PDW), Plateletcrit (PCT) platelet count (PLT) in lung cancer cases, and evaluate any relationships between these parameters and stage or histologic types.This retrospective study covered 44 lung cancer patients ...
Öncel, Müfide +5 more
openaire +2 more sources
Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the sensitivity of the 2023 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/EULAR classification criteria for antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) in a real‐world cohort of women diagnosed with primary obstetric APS (oAPS) and to assess their ability to identify patients at risk of future pregnancy complications ...
Francesca Ruffilli +10 more
wiley +1 more source
The Impact of Smoking on Platelet Indices Among Acute Myocardial Infarction Patients
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of smoking on platelet indices among patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), and to highlight comparative dimensions between smokers and non-smokers.
Muhammet Salih Ateş +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Objective To evaluate whether extending the American College of Rheumatology–recommended monitoring interval for complete blood count and liver function tests in patients receiving methotrexate (MTX) affects timely detection of medication‐related toxicity.
Spencer Simko +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Objective Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) significantly impacts employment capacity. This study aimed to investigate the impact of burden of disease activity, damage, and treatment on employment outcomes and transitions in patients with SLE. Materials and Methods Using data from a single center, we analyzed employment transitions, adjusted mean ...
Javier Mencia‐Ledo +4 more
wiley +1 more source

