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The impact of rheumatoid arthritis on foot function in the early stages of disease: a clinical case series [PDF]

, 2006
BACKGROUND Foot involvement occurs early in rheumatoid arthritis but the extent to which this impacts on the structure and function leading to impairment and foot related disability is unknown. The purpose of this study was to compare clinical disease
Helliwell, Philip S., Woodburn, James, James Woodburn, Woodburn, J., Paul Emery, Emery Paul, Helliwell Philip S, Turner Deborah E, Turner, D.E., Turner, Deborah E., Deborah E Turner, Helliwell, P.S., Emery, P., Philip S Helliwell, Woodburn James, Emery, Paul   +15 more
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Strengthening and stretching for rheumatoid arthritis of the hand (SARAH): design of a randomised controlled trial of a hand and upper limb exercise intervention - ISRCTN89936343 [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) commonly affects the hands and wrists with inflammation, deformity, pain, weakness and restricted mobility leading to reduced function.
Toye, Francine, Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.), Williamson Esther M, Adams, Jo, Nichols, Vivien P., Heine Peter, McConkey Christopher, Mark A Williams, Nicols, Vivien, Underwood, Martin, Bridle, Christopher, Bridle, C, Lord, J, Bridle, Chris, Esther M Williamson, Joanne Lord, Heine, Peter, Williamson, Esther, Christopher McConkey, Williams, MA, Lamb, Sarah, null null, Heine, Peter J., Dosanjh Sukhdeep, Adams Jo, Francine Toye, Lamb Sarah E, Williams, Mark A., Sukhdeep Dosanjh, Lamb, SE, Chris Bridle, McConkey, Christopher C., Toye, F, Nichols Vivien, Heine, P, Underwood Martin R, Toye Francine, HASH(0x55a6805dc180), Bridle Chris, Williamson, EM, Martin R Underwood, Williams Mark A, Dosanjh, S, Underwood, MR, Jo Adams, Adams, J, Lord, J., McConkey, Christopher, Vivien Nichols, Sarah Trial Team, The, Lord, Joanne, Williams, Mark, Lord Joanne, Dosanjh, Sukhdeep, Nichols, V, Sarah E Lamb, McConkey, C, Peter Heine, Williamson, Esther M.   +58 more
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Comparison of nerve block and spinal anesthesia in second toe pulp free flap surgery for fingertip reconstruction

Journal of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery
Toe pulp flap surgery is a viable option for soft tissue defects of the fingertips, effectively addressing patient needs and fingertip characteristics. The preferred anesthesia for lower-extremity surgery includes spinal and regional anesthesia. However,
Deok Hyeon Yu, Yunki Kim, Jiho Park
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Rheumatoid arthritis, gold therapy, contact allergy and blood cytokines. [PDF]

, 2002
OBJECTIVE: To study the clinical and biochemical effects of a low starting dose for gold therapy in rheumatoid arthritis patients with a contact allergy to gold.
Svensson, Ake, Linder, Carina, Björkner, Bert, Leden, Ido, Ohlsson, Kjell, Bruze, Magnus, Theander, Jan, Möller, Halvor   +7 more
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Rapid diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis based on Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy and deep learning

Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy
Objective: Rheumatoid arthritis and Ankylosing spondylitis are two common autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases that negatively affect activities of daily living and can lead to structural and functional disability, reduced quality of life.
Wei Shuai, Xue Wu, Chen Chen, Enguang Zuo, Xiaomei Chen, Zhengfang Li, Xiaoyi Lv, Lijun Wu, Cheng Chen   +8 more
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Undetectable mannose binding lectin is associated with HRCT proven bronchiectasis in rheumatoid arthritis (RA).

PLoS ONE, 2019
AimThe aim of this study was to ascertain whether mannose binding lectin deficiency is implicated in coexistent rheumatoid arthritis and bronchiectasis and to determine whether undetectable mannose binding lectin confers poorer long-term survival in ...
Krista Makin, Tracie Easter, Monica Kemp, Peter Kendall, Max Bulsara, Sophie Coleman, Graeme J Carroll   +6 more
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The effect of therapeutic glucocorticoids on the adrenal response in a randomized controlled trial in patients with rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]

, 2005
Objective To measure the effect of low-dose systemic glucocorticoid treatment on the adrenal response to adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
Wollheim, Frank, Roger Hällgren, Wollheim, Frank A, WOLLHEIM, F, Björck, Ewa, Björck, E, Hickey, Sarah H, Herman Mielants, Mielants, Herman, Mielants, H, John R. Kirwan, Persson, T, Persson, Tore, Hickey, SH, Wollheim, Frank,, Kirwan, JR, Ewa Björck, Hällgren, Roger,, Hällgren, R, Kirwan, John R, Frank A. Wollheim, Wollheim, FA, Tore Persson, Lund University., Sarah H. Hickey   +24 more
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Radiological features of psoriatic arthritis [PDF]

, 2011
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is an inflammatory arthritis associated with psoriasis. Psoriasis is a dermatological condition that affects 1-2% of the population.
Davis, Razaan
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Painful effects of auditory startle, forehead cooling and psychological stress in patients with fibromyalgia or rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]

, 2013
Objective The aim of this study was to determine whether the clinical pain associated with rheumatoid arthritis or fibromyalgia would increase during standard laboratory tasks and, if so, whether these increases were linked with individual differences in
Willox, M., Drummond, P.D.
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Use of the painDETECT tool in rheumatoid arthritis suggests neuropathic and sensitization components in pain reporting. [PDF]

, 2014
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory autoimmune condition typified by systemic inflammation targeted toward synovial joints. Inhibition of proinflammatory networks by disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs, eg, methotrexate and biologic therapies,
Sofat, N, Magan, T, Vargas, M, Ahmed, S, Harrison, A   +4 more
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