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An assessment of cardiovascular disease hospitalizations and disparities by race in patients with rheumatic disease hospitalizations in Alaska, 2015-2018. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Rheumatol
Background There is an increased risk of cardiovascular disease in people with many rheumatic diseases. The primary objective of this study was to evaluate cardiovascular disease hospitalizations in Alaska for people with and without a rheumatic disease ...
Ferucci ED, Holck P.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases [PDF]

open access: yesBioMed Research International, 2014
The term autoimmune rheumatic diseases (ARDs) encompasses a heterogeneous group of conditions characterized by joint involvement along with a wide spectrum of systemic manifestations. The most common ARDs are rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Nevertheless, all these conditions share similar pathophysiological mechanisms [
Juan-Manuel Anaya   +3 more
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A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Anti-Rheumatic Drugs and Pneumococcal Vaccine Immunogenicity in Inflammatory Arthritis

open access: yesVaccines, 2023
Background: Pneumococcal pneumonia is an important cause of morbidity and mortality amongst patients with inflammatory arthritis. Vaccination is recommended by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) but it remains unclear how ...
Deepak Nagra   +12 more
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Impact of SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine on arthritis condition in rheumatoid arthritis

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2023
BackgroundThe SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine has been reported to cause various adverse reactions, including the development or exacerbation of autoimmune diseases, but the adverse reactions and the effects of the vaccines on disease activity in patients with ...
Ayuko Takatani   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards Super-Resolution CEST MRI for Visualization of Small Structures [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings, German Workshop on Medical Image Computing (2022) 210-215, 2021
The onset of rheumatic diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis is typically subclinical, which results in challenging early detection of the disease. However, characteristic changes in the anatomy can be detected using imaging techniques such as MRI or CT.
arxiv   +1 more source

Rheumatic diseases in Africa [PDF]

open access: yesNature Reviews Rheumatology, 2021
Historically, rheumatic diseases have not received much attention in Africa, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, possibly owing to a focus on the overwhelming incidence of infectious diseases and the decreased life span of the general population in this region.
Olufemi Adelowo   +4 more
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Usefulness of position emission tomography/computed tomography in a case of sarcoidosis with multiorgan involvement

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2022
Sarcoidosis, a systemic inflammatory disease of unknown etiology, can affect any site in the body. A bone lesion was unexpectedly detected by fluorodeoxyglucose position emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG PET/CT) in a patient with multiorgan ...
Norihiko Amano   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spine and Rheumatic Diseases [PDF]

open access: yesBioMed Research International, 2015
Rheumatic diseases include a wide spectrum of diseases involving musculoskeletal and immune system. Spinal disorders, whether mechanical or inflammatory, are main manifestations in daily clinical practice of rheumatologists, neurologists, orthopaedics, and general physicians.
James Cheng-Chung Wei   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Frailty in Rheumatic Diseases [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2020
Frailty is a syndrome characterized by the decline in the physiologic reserve and function of several systems, leading to increased vulnerability and adverse health outcomes. While common in the elderly, recent studies have underlined the higher prevalence of frailty in chronic diseases, independent of age.
Francesca Motta   +5 more
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