1 Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) and University Hospital Erlangen, Department of Internal Medicine 3 - Rheumatology and Immunology, Erlangen, Germany 2 FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg ...
Correspondence to Dr Lili Zhao, Department of Biostatistics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA; zhaolili{at}med.umich.edu Objectives We intended to assess the effectiveness of all three ...
Background The mechanism of inflammatory diseases is complicated and dysfunction of multiple immune cells is thought to be directly related to the pathogenesis. Targeting either JAK-STAT or BCR ...
Background Total knee replacement (TKR) revolutionized management of patients with advanced knee osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, in order to help them overcome pain and functional limitation, ...
Background TNFα inhibitors are highly effective drugs for the treatment of inflammatory disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis. Biosimilars are approved biologics with comparable quality, safety and ...
3 University of Sfax, Laboratory of Biochimie, Hedi Chaker Hospital Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia 4 Hedi Chaker Hopital, Laboratory of Biochimie, Sfax, Tunisia 5 Habib Bourguiba Hopital, Laboratory of Histology ...
Objective To develop and validate revised classification criteria for granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA). Methods Patients with vasculitis or comparator diseases were recruited into an ...
Dr G K Meenagh, Department of Rheumatology, Royal Victoria Hospital, Grosvenor Road, Belfast BT12 6BA, UKgarymeenagh{at}yahoo.co.uk If you wish to reuse any or all of ...
Dr C H M van den Ende, Leiden University Medical Centre, Department of Rheumatology, C4-R, Postbox 9600, 2300 RC Leiden, The Netherlands Email:e.vandenende{at}nivel.nl OBJECTIVE To investigate the ...
Background Methotrexate (MTX) is the most commonly used disease modifying anti-rheumatic drug (DMARD) for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methotrexate pneumonitis (MP) is a potentially ...
Background Fibromyalgia (FM) is defined as a chronic syndrome characterized by diffuse musculoskeletal pain and several symptoms that reflect on the functional capacity and quality of life of the ...
1 Department of Anatomy, Histology and Forensic Medicine, University of Florence, Florence, Italy 2 Department of Biomedicine, Division of Rheumatology, AOUC, and Excellence Centre for Research, ...