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BMC Health Services Research, 2023 Background Remote care has the potential of improving access to timely care for people with inflammatory joint diseases (IJD), but there is limited knowledge on how this approach is regarded by healthcare professionals (HCP).
Emil Eirik Kvernberg Thomassen +4 more
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Rheumatic Diseases in China [PDF]
Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2008 Abstract Introduction Epidemiological studies of rheumatic diseases have been conducted during the past 20 years in China. The aim of this study was to clarify prevalence rates of common rheumatic diseases in China.
Su Biao Chen +7 more
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Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2019 Background Structural variations such as copy number variations (CNVs) have a functional impact on various human traits. This study profiled genome-wide CNVs in Korean patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) to investigate the efficacy of treatment with ...
Ki-Nam Gu +19 more
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The macrophages in rheumatic diseases
Journal of Inflammation Research, 2016 Macrophages belong to the innate immune system giving us protection against pathogens. However it is known that they are also involved in rheumatic diseases. Activated macrophages have two different phenotypes related to different stimuli: M1 (classically activated) and M2 (alternatively activated).
Magda Scarpellini +5 more
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Demyelination in rheumatic diseases [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2008 Abstract Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the central nervous system (CNS) characterised by multifocal areas of demyelination in the white matter of the brain and spinal cord. Autoantibodies, for example antinuclear antibodies, can also be present.
A Theodoridou, Loukas Settas
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New Microbes and New Infections, EarlyView., 2014 Abstract We describe a case of fungal keratitis due to Beauveria bassiana in a farmer with Fuchs' dystrophy, treated with amphotericin B. Surgery with penetrating keratoplasty was necessary to resolve the lesions. Susceptibility testing and molecular sequencing permitted the identification and treatment of this rare aetiological agent of invasive ...
M. Ligozzi +8 more
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Vitamin E and Autoimmune Diseases: A Narrative Review [PDF]
Reviews in Clinical Medicine, 2018 Autoimmune diseases are characterized by the attack of the immune system to normal tissues. Patients with autoimmune diseases usually have the deficiency of dietary factors that may be related to the etiology of these conditions.
Zahra Rezaieyazdi +3 more
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Role of raloxifene in the management of postmenopausal osteoporosis of rheumatoid arthritis patients
European Pharmaceutical Journal, 2023 Due to the severe side effects of long-term treatment using hormone replacement therapy, Raloxifene (RLX) is introduced with beneficial effects on rheumatoid arthritis (RA) for postmenopausal women.
Salari M. +3 more
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Vaccines, 2021 Background/Purpose: In light of the current COVID-19 pandemic, whether patients with rheumatic musculoskeletal disease (RMD) treated with conventional (cs) or biologic (b) disease-modifying drugs (DMARDs) exhibit an adequate immune response to the ...
Karen Schreiber +8 more
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Osteoporosis in Rheumatic Diseases
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2019 Osteoporosis is a chronic disease characterized by an increased risk of fragility fracture. Patients affected by rheumatic diseases are at greater risk of developing osteoporosis. The purpose of the present review is to discuss the pathogenesis, epidemiology, and treatment of osteoporosis in patients affected by rheumatic diseases with special focus ...
Adami, Giovanni +7 more
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