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Histopathology of the gut in rheumatic diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The gastrointestinal tract regulates the trafficking of macromolecules between the environment and the host through an epithelial barrier mechanism and is an important part of the immune system controlling the equilibrium between tolerance and immunity ...
Ciccia F.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Biological therapy in treatment of uveitis. Contemporary trends

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology, 2017
Uveitis is a cause of blindness in about 10% of cases. According to many studies, TNF-? plays an important role in the development of uveitis. Anti-TNF-? are widely used in rheumatology and recently in ophthalmology.
A.V. Zborovskaia, A.E. Dorokhova
doaj   +1 more source

Scotland Registry for Ankylosing Spondylitis (SIRAS) – Protocol [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Funding SIRAS was funded by unrestricted grants from Pfizer and AbbVie. The project was reviewed by both companies, during the award process, for Scientific merit, to ensure that the design did not compromise patient safety, and to assess the global ...
Dean, Linda E   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Update in spondylarthropathy [PDF]

open access: yesArthritis Care & Research, 2004
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is the most common type of spondylarthropathy seen in clinical practice. Several reports have appeared in the past 2 years that have significantly advanced our understanding of the pathogenesis and treatment of this disease.
openaire   +2 more sources

Impact of obesity on disease activity and disease outcome in inflammatory bowel disease: Results from the Swiss inflammatory bowel disease cohort

open access: yesUnited European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 8, Issue 10, Page 1196-1207, December 2020., 2020
Objective The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of obesity on disease activity and disease outcome in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Patients and methods The impact of obesity on inflammatory bowel disease disease activity and outcome was retrospectively assessed in 3075 patients enrolled in the prospective nation‐wide ...
Thomas Greuter   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Musculoskeletal Manifestations in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2001
Muscoloskeletal manifestations are the most common extraintestinal complications of inflammatory bowel disease. Wide ranges in prevalence have been reported, depending on the criteria used to define spondylarthropathy.
Giovanni Fornaciari   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reactive arthritis: advances in diagnosis and treatment

open access: yesReumatismo, 2002
Reactive Arthritis (ReA) is an aseptic synovitis developing after a primary infection distant from the joint, mainly localized in the gastrointestinal (Enteroarthritis) or genitourinary tract (Uroarthritis).
C. Palazzi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disease activity in and quality of life of patients with psoriatic arthritis mutilans : the Nordic PAM Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objective: To describe the social status and health-related quality of life of patients with psoriatic arthritis mutilans (PAM) in the Nordic countries.Method: Patients with at least one mutilated joint confirmed by radiology were studied.
Ejstrup, L.   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Do Smoking and Socioeconomic Factors Influence Imaging Outcomes in Axial Spondyloarthritis? Five‐Year Data From the DESIR Cohort

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, Volume 72, Issue 11, Page 1855-1862, November 2020., 2020
Objective To investigate the relationship between smoking and imaging outcomes over 5 years in axial spondyloarthritis (SpA) and to assess whether socioeconomic factors influence these relationships. Methods Axial SpA patients from the Devenir des Spondylarthropathies Indifferérenciées Récentes cohort were included.
Elena Nikiphorou   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ankylosing Spondylitis: a trade Off of HLA-B27, ERAP, and pathogen interconnections? Focus on Sardinia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The frequency of HLA-B27 in patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) is over 85%. There are more than 170 recognized HLA-B27 alleles but the majority of them is not sufficiently represented for genetic association studies.
Cauli, A   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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