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Disease Characteristics of the Singapore Systemic Sclerosis Cohort
Introduction: Systemic sclerosis (SSc) has one of the worst prognoses among autoimmune diseases. Multi-ethnic Western cohorts have shown ethnic differences in disease characteristics.
Andrea Low Hsiu Ling MRCP, MCI+10 more
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Needs Assessment of Continuing Medical Education for General Physicians: The Musculoskeletal Signs and Diseases [PDF]
Introduction: Educational needs assessment in continuing medical education programs can provide the opportunity for optimum use of resources. The aim of this study was to determine the viewpoints of general physicians about their educational needs in the
Atiye Faghihy Maraghi+3 more
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Endothelin Receptor Antagonists for the Treatment of Raynaud's Phenomenon and Digital Ulcers in Systemic Sclerosis [PDF]
Systemic sclerosis is a connective tissue disease characterized by fibrosis of the skin, internal organs, and widespread vasculopathy. Raynaud's phenomenon and digital ulcers are vascular manifestations of this disease and cause significant morbidity ...
Arefiev, Kait+2 more
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ABSTRACT This cross‐sectional pilot study investigated the clinical characteristics of anti‐centromere antibody (ACA)–positive patients with below‐the‐knee arterial disease. Sixteen ACA‐positive patients (mean age 69 ± 10 years; 94% women) underwent contrast‐enhanced computed tomography evaluation, with arterial damage scored using the Global Limb ...
Tatsuya Shiraki+15 more
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Introduction: Normal-tension glaucoma has been associated with systemic vascular diseases such as peripheral vasospasm. This study aims to evaluate the influence of peripheral vasospasm on the thickness of the retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) in Raynaud ...
Catarina Pedrosa+4 more
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The effects of upper and lower limb exercise on the microvascular reactivity in limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis patients [PDF]
Background: Aerobic exercise in general and high intensity interval training (HIIT) specifically is known to improve vascular function in a range of clinical conditions. HIIT in particular has demonstrated improvements in clinical outcomes, in conditions
A Gabrielli+62 more
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Highlights: The contribution of winter and early spring‐available fruit (Aucuba japonica, Elaeagnus ×submacrophylla, and Viscum album) to the performance of D. suzukii depended on their P:C ratio and biophysical properties Even though D. suzukii performance was the lowest in A.
Jordy Larges+9 more
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Predictive value of naitfold capillaroscopy in patients with Raynaud's phenomenon [PDF]
The objective of this study was to evaluate the long-term follow-up of patients with Raynaud's phenomenon (RP) and pathological nailfold capillaroscopy (NC) in order to analyse the predictive value of specific features of capillaroscopy for the ...
Amann-Vesti, Beatrice+3 more
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Clinico‐sero‐pathological characteristics of anti‐Ha antisynthetase syndrome
A necrotizing myopathy without a perifascicular pattern is the most common pathological manifestation of anti‐Ha ASS. Abstract To define the clinical, serological, and muscle histopathological characteristics, as well as treatment outcomes, of patients with anti‐Ha antibody.
Bing Zhao+9 more
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A patient with a subacute course of systemic sclerosis (SSc) and a three-phase Raynaud's phenomenon at the onset of the disease is described. The diagnosis was made in accordance with the ACR/EULAR 2013 criteria.
A. S. Trofimova+3 more
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