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Hospitalized Infections in Patients With Rheumatic Disease Hospitalizations in Alaska, 2015‐2018
Objective Rheumatic diseases are associated with increased rates of hospitalized infection, but few studies have included Indigenous North American populations.
Elizabeth D. Ferucci, Peter Holck
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Background: Zoledronate 5 mg intravenous (IV) annually is approved for treatment of post-menopausal osteoporosis. Zoledronate 4 mg which is approved for the treatment of cancer related hypercalcemia can be an alternative for Asian women who have smaller ...
Thunyawarin Arunthanachaikul +1 more
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Osteoporosis and rheumatic diseases
Numerous rheumatic diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, systemic lupus erythematosus, systemic sclerosis, dermatomyositis/polymyositis and vasculitis are characterized by osteoporosis and fragility fractures. Inflammatory cytokines, glucocorticoid treatment, immobilization
Maruotti N. +2 more
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Depression in Psoriatic Arthritis: Dimensional Aspects and Link with Systemic Inflammation
Studying comorbidities in patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) provides a better understanding of the extended burden of the disease. Depression and anxiety are well recognized but understudied comorbidities in patients with PsA.
Ashish J. Mathew, Vinod Chandran
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The global burden of rheumatic heart disease continues to be significant although it is largely limited to poor and marginalized populations. In most endemic regions, affected patients present with heart failure.
Raman Krishna Kumar +10 more
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Background: Vaccination against pneumococcus reduces the risk of infective events, hospitalisation, and death in individual with inflammatory arthritis, particularly in those on immunomodulating therapy who are at risk of worse outcomes from pneumococcal
Deepak Nagra +15 more
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c-Jun N-Terminal Kinase in Inflammation and Rheumatic Diseases. [PDF]
The c-Jun N-terminal kinases (JNKs) are members of the mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) family and are activated by environmental stress. JNK is also activated by proinflammatory cytokines, such as TNF and IL-1, and Toll-like receptor ligands ...
Firestein, Gary S, Guma, Monica
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Glycosylation and rheumatic disease
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and other rheumatic diseases are associated with a significant defect in the galactosyltransferase enzyme that results in a profound change in the galactosylation of immunoglobulin G. This change has been demonstrated to be integrally associated with pathogenic mechanisms associated with inflammation in RA.
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Calprotectin in rheumatic diseases [PDF]
Calprotectin is a heterodimer formed by two proteins, S100A8 and S100A9, which are mainly produced by activated monocytes and neutrophils in the circulation and in inflamed tissues. The implication of calprotectin in the inflammatory process has already been demonstrated, but its role in the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and monitoring of rheumatic diseases
OMETTO, FRANCESCA +6 more
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Comparison of Ultrasonographic Findings with Plain Radiography in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis
Background Knee osteoarthritis is one of the most commonly encountered joint disease with prevalence ranging upto 7.9%. There are various radiologic instruments to measure the disease severity of knee osteoarthritis.
Swikriti Shrestha +2 more
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