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Performance Characteristics of Anti–Collagen II Antibodies in Relapsing Polychondritis and Related Diseases: Prospective Analysis, Systematic Review, and Meta‐Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is a rare disease defined by recurrent cartilaginous inflammation. Anti–collagen II (Col2) antibodies have been proposed as a diagnostic biomarker for RP, but their performance characteristics are not well defined.
Karyssa Stonick, Marcela A. Ferrada, Alice Fike, Kaitlin A. Quinn, Benjamin A. Turturice, Casey Stein, Peter C Grayson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

How to score the wrist joint by ultrasound: exploration of the most sensitive joint assessment during follow-up of early or established rheumatoid arthritis

Arthritis Research & Therapy
Background Wrist inflammation is common in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and thus there is room for debate on which joints to include in an ultrasound-based scoring of wrist synovitis in RA.
Yusuke Yoshida, Hilde Berner Hammer, Joseph Sexton, Lena Nordberg, Anna-Birgitte Aga, Lene Terslev, Siri Lillegraven, Espen A. Haarvardsholm   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Audio-vestibular symptoms in systemic autoimmune diseases [PDF]

, 2018
Immune-mediated inner ear disease can be primary, when the autoimmune response is against the inner ear, or secondary. The latter is characterized by the involvement of the ear in the presence of systemic autoimmune conditions. Sensorineural hearing loss
Adelchi, Croce, D'AGUANNO, VITTORIO, DE VINCENTIIS, Marco, DE VIRGILIO, ARMANDO, DI STADIO, Arianna, GRECO, Antonio, LONGO, Lucia, RALLI, MASSIMO   +7 more
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2020 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Management of Reproductive Health in Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases

Arthritis & Rheumatology, 2020
To develop an evidence‐based guideline on contraception, assisted reproductive technologies (ART), fertility preservation with gonadotoxic therapy, use of menopausal hormone replacement therapy (HRT), pregnancy assessment and management, and medication ...
L. Sammaritano, B. Bermas, E. Chakravarty, C. Chambers, M. Clowse, M. Lockshin, W. Marder, G. Guyatt, D. Branch, J. Buyon, L. Christopher‐Stine, R. Crow‐Hercher, J. Cush, M. Druzin, A. Kavanaugh, C. Laskin, L. Plante, J. Salmon, J. Simard, E. Somers, V. Steen, S. Tedeschi, É. Vinet, C. White, J. Yazdany, M. Barbhaiya, B. Bettendorf, Amanda M. Eudy, A. Jayatilleke, A. Shah, Nancy M. Sullivan, L. Tarter, M. Birru Talabi, Marat Turgunbaev, Amy S. Turner, K. D'Anci   +35 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Role of Prednisone and 25‐Hydroxyvitamin D on Bone Mineral Density and Osteoporosis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We evaluated the role of 25‐hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D), prednisone, and other risk factors for bone mineral density (BMD) loss and osteoporosis in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods We calculated the association between 25(OH)D levels and other potential risk factors and BMD measures (spine T scores) and osteoporosis (defined as a T ...
Nima Madanchi, Andrea Fava, Daniel W. Goldman, Laurence S. Magder, Michelle Petri   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anti-phospholipid-antibodies in patients with relapsing polychondritis [PDF]

, 1998
Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is an extremly rare multisystemic disease thought to be of autoimmune origin. In order to assess if RP is associated with anti-phospholipid antibodies (aPL), clinical data and sera of 21 patients with RP were collected in a ...
B Lang, Balsa-Criado A, G Rauh, G Schmitz, Herman JH, J Schòlmerich, M Zeuner, Piette JC, Quere I, R H Straub, U Schlosser, Zeuner M   +11 more
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Validation of the Pediatric Arthritis Ultrasound Scoring System for the Elbow, Wrist, and Finger Joints in Children With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to validate the Pediatric Arthritis Ultrasound Scoring System (PAUSS) for upper extremity joints in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Methods Children with JIA were evaluated for elbow, wrist, or finger arthritis by clinical examination (CE) and musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSUS) with images scored according to the ...
Patricia Vega‐Fernandez, Pinar Ozge Avar‐Aydin, Kelly Rogers, Daniel J. Lovell, Jennifer Huggins, Alexei Grom, Hermine I. Brunner, Grant S. Schulert, Sheila T. Angeles‐Han, Mekibib Altaye, Amy Cassedy, Arthur B. Meyers, Tracy V. Ting   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinico-demographic Profile of Undifferentiated Inflammatory Arthritis Patients

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2020
Background: Undifferentiated inflammatory arthritis is a group of inflammatory joint diseases that do not fulfil the classification criteria for any other rheumatic or connective tissue disorders.
Binit Vaidya, Manisha Bhochhibhoya, Rakshya Joshi, Bhoj raj Adhikari, Shweta Nakarmi   +4 more
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Pattern of Cardiovascular Diseases Among Elderly Patients Admitted in Medical Wards at Muhimbili National Hospital Dar es salaam Tanzania [PDF]

, 2011
Cardiovascular disease is the most frequent cause of death in persons over the age 50 years and most importantly it is responsible for considerable morbidity and large burden of disability in the community. Cardiovascular diseases are an increasing cause
Kisenge, Peter Richard
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Ethnic differences in cardiovascular risk in rheumatic disease: Focus on Asians [PDF]

, 2011
Rheumatic diseases are associated with high cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Considerable differences exist in the frequency of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors and events among people of different ethnic origins, but little is known of ...
Lau, CS, Mok, MY, Tse, HF, Yiu, KH
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