Background Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is an age‐related inflammatory disease with shoulder‐hip girdle involvement. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) reveals extracapsular/entheseal soft tissue involvements in both PMR and spondyloarthritis (SpA) with sacroiliac joint and peri‐entheseal spinal bone marrow oedema (BMO) being characteristic of SpA ...
Kerem Abacar+12 more
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A case of essential thrombocythemia and ankylosing spondylitis treated with a combination of anagrelide, disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs, and etanercept [PDF]
Introduction. A high platelet count, or thrombocytosis, is either a reactive process or a result of a myeloproliferative disorder. Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic inflammatory rheumatic disease affecting the spine and sometimes peripheral ...
Zeremski Vanja+5 more
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B cells and systemic sclerosis interstitial lung disease
Interstitial lung disease is an important complication of systemic sclerosis (SSc‐ILD) with high mortality and morbidity. Recent clinical studies in SSc‐ILD have led to FDA‐approved therapies in SSc‐ILD. Importantly, evidence from these studies has been extrapolated to guide management of interstitial lung diseases of other systemic autoimmune ...
Nina Goldman+2 more
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Aims In 2013, risk minimization measures (RMMs) were introduced in Europe to address the increased cardiovascular risk linked to diclofenac. This study aimed to assess the impact of those RMMs on analgesic use. Methods Primary care data from CPRD GOLD (UK) were used.
Tomas Lasys+5 more
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Thalidomide is an effective drug for the treatment of ankylosing spondylitis but might induce peripheral neuropathy. This major adverse reaction has attracted much concern.
Hong-xia Xue+5 more
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B3GNT2, GPR35, PSMG1 Gene Polymorphisms Are Related With Susceptibility and Severity of Ankylosing Spondylitis in Chinese Han Population. [PDF]
B3GNT2, GPR35, and PSMG1genes are related to ankylosing spondylitis in the Chinese Han population. ABSTRACT Background Latest research on ankylosing spondylitis (AS) indicates a link between the B3GNT2, PSMG1 genes and susceptibility to AS among western populations.
Lian Z+8 more
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Clinical efficacy, radiographic and safety findings through 2 years of golimumab treatment in patients with active psoriatic arthritis: results from a long-term extension of the randomised, placebo-controlled GO-REVEAL study [PDF]
Objectives: To assess long-term golimumab efficacy/safety in patients with active psoriatic arthritis (PsA).<p></p> Methods Adult PsA patients (≥3 swollen, ≥3 tender joints, active psoriasis) were randomly assigned to ...
Beutler, A.+10 more
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Mendelian randomization (MR) studies were conducted using the inverse‐variance weighted (IVW) method, MR‐Egger and weighted median on juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME), and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) data from the Integrative Epidemiology Unit (IEU) Open genome‐wide association study (GWAS) database and the International League Against Epilepsy
Sirui Chen+10 more
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Comparison of Surgical Outcomes of the Posterior and Combined Approaches for Repair of Cervical Fractures in Ankylosing Spondylitis. [PDF]
STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. PURPOSE: To evaluate surgical outcomes and complications of cervical spine fractures in ankylosing spondylitis (CAS) patients who were treated using either the posterior (P) or combined approach (C).
Ariyawatkul, Thanase+5 more
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Utilization of Proteomic Measures for Early Detection of Drug Benefits and Adverse Effects
Abstract Recognition of benefits and adverse effects of therapies in earlier clinical trial phases could improve the safety, efficiency, and cost of clinical trials. Using four clinical trials representing a diverse set of diseases and drug classes (EXSCEL: exenatide/GLP‐1 RA, SUGAR‐DM‐HF: empagliflozin/SGLT2i, PRADA: epirubicin/anthracycline, and ...
Jessica Chadwick+17 more
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