Results 61 to 70 of about 16,685 (240)

A rare case of Whipple’s disease with endocarditis in a patient with dextrocardia

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2020
We report a case of an elderly Caucasian male with past medical history of dextrocardia with situs inversus totalis, polymyalgia rheumatica, history of cryptogenic stroke, and severe mitral regurgitation with mitral valve prolapse, who presented with ...
Abigayle Sullivan, Pragya Shrestha, Sijan Basnet, Ronald Herb, Emily Zagorski   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic Rhinosinusitis and Autoimmune Diseases: A Comprehensive Large Population‐Based Analysis

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 11, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate associations between a wide variety of autoimmune diseases and chronic rhinosinusitis without nasal polyposis (CRSsNP), CRS with nasal polyposis (CRSwNP), and the need for endoscopic sinus surgery. Methods This is a multicenter retrospective study from January 1, 2010 to July 31, 2025 utilizing data from 106 healthcare ...
Robert E. Africa, Brian J. McKinnon, Charles A. Hughes, Scott A. Hardison   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retrospective analysis of the clinical course of patients treated for polymyalgia

Open Access Rheumatology: Research and Reviews, 2013
Dung Do-Nguyen,1 Charles A Inderjeeth,1–3 Jack Edelman,2 Patrick Cheah2 1Rehabilitation and Aged Care, North Metropolitan Health Service, 2Department of Rheumatology, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, 3Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacology, The ...
Do-Nguyen D, Inderjeeth CA, Edelman J, Cheah P   +3 more
doaj  

Infective agents and polymyalgia rheumatica: key discussion points emerging from a narrative review of published literature

Rheumatology
Introduction The aetiology of polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is unknown. Recently, reports on cases of PMR following the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have revived the role of infection as an aetiological or triggering factor.
Ciro Manzo, Marco Isetta, Alberto Castagna   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Polymyalgia rheumatica and remitting seronegative symmetrical synovitis with pitting edema following intravesical instillation of bacillus Calmette-Guerin

Rheumatology, 2019
Intravesical instillation of bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) after transurethral cancer resection is an approved part of the management of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC).
Ciro Manzo
doaj   +1 more source

Giant Cell Arteritis among Fevers of Unknown Origin (FUO): An Atypical Presentation

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2021
Giant cell arteritis (GCA), or Horton’s arteritis, presenting solely as fever is very rare. Usually, it manifests with typical features such as visual problems, headache and jaw claudication, or it can be associated with polymyalgia rheumatica.
Lorenzo Grazioli Gauthier, Natalie Marcoli, Gianluca Vanini, Enos Bernasconi, Dea Degabriel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Utility of 18F‐FDG PET/CT in Patients With Clinical Suspicion of Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis: A Prospective, Observational, and Cross‐sectional Study

ACR Open Rheumatology, 2020
To define the proportions of agreement between fluorine‐18‐fluorodeoxyglucose (18F‐FDG) positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT), clinical diagnosis, and temporal artery biopsy (TAB) in patients with polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) and ...
A. Emamifar, T. Ellingsen, S. Hess, O. Gerke, Rasmus Hviid Larsen, Ziba Ahangarani Farahani, Per Syrak Hansen, I. M. Jensen Hansen, H. Petersen, N. Marcussen, Michael Dahlstrøm, P. Toftegaard, P. Thye-Rønn   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Presentations of perforated colonic pathology in patients with polymyalgia rheumatica: two case reports

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2010
Introduction Polymyalgia rheumatica is an increasingly common disease in older people, which gives rise to arthralgia and is mainly treated with corticosteroids.
de Silva Punyanganie, Pranesh Nagarajan, Vautier Guy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A matter arising: When should inflammatory and autoimmune rheumatic diseases be considered ‘early’?

European Journal of Clinical Investigation, Volume 56, Issue 1, January 2026.
Timely recognition of inflammatory and autoimmune rheumatic diseases (IARDs) is important to optimize the early diagnosis with tailored interventions and possible prevention of irreversible organ damage. This narrative review provides an update by summarizing the advances in identifying the early stages of rheumatoid arthritis, systemic sclerosis and ...
Elvis Hysa, Emanuele Gotelli, Carmen Pizzorni, Sabrina Paolino, Alberto Sulli, Vanessa Smith, Rosanna Campitiello, Maurizio Cutolo   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation of Prognostic Factors in Patients With Autoimmune Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein Astrocytopathy

European Journal of Neurology, Volume 33, Issue 1, January 2026.
This graphical abstract shows GFAP‐IgG detection using tissue‐based and cell‐based assays (top). It illustrates the selection of patients for comparing favorable and unfavorable prognosis groups (bottom left). Finally, it presents multiple regression analysis results identifying predictors of poor prognosis 6 months after admission (bottom right ...
Akio Kimura, Akira Takekoshi, Yoichi Maekawa, Keiko Tanaka, Yoshihisa Yamano, Kuniaki Saito, Masao Takemura, Takayoshi Shimohata   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source