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Serum levels of tumor necrosis factor-alpha and vascular endothelial growth factor as markers of disease activity in patients with axial spondyloarthritis

Indian Journal of Rheumatology, 2018
Background: Assessment of disease activity in axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) has remained a challenge. This study aims to investigate the role of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) as markers of disease ...
Mahendran Bhuvanesh, Chilkuri Balaji, Chinnadurai Saranya, Ramamoorthy Ramesh, Trichangode Natesan Tamilselvam, Sankaralingam Rajeswari   +5 more
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Pattern of uveitis in general Ophthalmology practice

Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research, 2022
Aim: The aim of this study is to describe the pattern of uveitis in a General Ophthalmology Clinic in North Karnataka. Materials and Methods: Case records of uveitis seen from June 2015 to December 2019 were reviewed retrospectively.
Charushila V Gajapati, Akash Belenje Shetty, K V Pooja   +2 more
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Gender and Spondyloarthropathy-Associated Uveitis [PDF]

, 2013
Spondyloarthropathies encompass a group of inflammatory diseases with arthritis and other features such as enthesitis and dermatologic and gastrointestinal involvement.
Wendy M. Smith
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How Common Are Lesions on the Tails of Sauropods? Two New Pathologies in Titanosaurs from the Late Cretaceous of Argentine Patagonia

Diversity, 2023
Studies of the paleopathology of the vertebrae provide an interesting, oblique approach to their paleobiology and even paleoethology. They tell us about possible ethological causes such as accidental blows with objects, social interactions within a group,
Penélope Cruzado-Caballero, Leonardo Sebastián Filippi, Javier González-Dionis, José Ignacio Canudo   +3 more
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Human immunodeficiency virus infection and inflammatory arthritis: A review of clinical and imaging features

South African Journal of Radiology, 2017
The reported prevalence of articular manifestations of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) varies, but with sub-Saharan Africa accounting for almost 70% of the people living with HIV, this results in a considerable burden of disease in the region.
Farhana E. Suleman, Mahmood M.T.M. Ally
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Perspectives on the Genetic Associations of Ankylosing Spondylitis

Frontiers in Immunology, 2021
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a common form of inflammatory spinal arthritis with a complex polygenic aetiology. Genome-wide association studies have identified more than 100 loci, including some involved in antigen presentation (HLA-B27, ERAP1, and ...
B. Paul Wordsworth, B. Paul Wordsworth, Carla J. Cohen, Connor Davidson, Matteo Vecellio, Matteo Vecellio, Matteo Vecellio   +6 more
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Role of secukinumab in ankylosing spondylitis with tubercular uveitis

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020
We present the case of a 32-year-old Indian male one-eyed individual with a history of unilateral panuveitis with HLA B 27 positive spondyloarthropathy on systemic immunosuppressant (Adalimumab).
Padmamalini Mahendradas, Vikramraj K Jain, Sherina Thomas, Ankush Kawali, Srinivasan Sanjay, Bhujang K Shetty   +5 more
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Novel insights into the anatomy and histopathology of the sacroiliac joint and correlations with imaging signs of sacroiliitis in case of axial spondyloarthritis

Frontiers in Physiology, 2023
For a better understanding of the pathophysiology of spondyloarthropathy (SpA), a detailed anatomical description of the sacroiliac joint is required because sacroiliitis is the earliest and most common sign of SpA and an essential feature for the ...
Clément Prati, Thierry Lequerre, Benoît Le Goff, Bernard Cortet, Hechmi Toumi, Anne Tournadre, Hubert Marotte, Eric Lespessailles   +7 more
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Spondyloarthropathy occurring in long-standing idiopathic hypoparathyroidism [PDF]

, 2011
Idiopathic hypoparathyroidism can rarely present with extensive spondyloarthropathic changes that closely resemble ankylosing spondylitis, diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis, or fluorosis.
Sureka, Jyoti, Jakkani, Ravi Kanth, Mathew, John   +2 more
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Early treatment with addition of low dose prednisolone to methotrexate improves therapeutic outcome in severe psoriatic arthritis

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2013
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is increasingly being recognized to cause progressive joint damage and disability. PsA unresponsive to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), the conventional first-line choice of treatment, is usually managed with ...
Vikram K Mahajan, Anju Lath Sharma, Pushpinder S Chauhan, Karaninder S Mehta   +3 more
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