Prolactin levels and autoantibodies in female patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.

abstract：:Evaluation of the sensitivity and value of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings and miniarthroscopic investigations (mini-/needle-arthroscopy = MA) of metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joints in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). 30 patients with RA (21 female, 9 male), disease duration 2 months to 22 years and mea...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Peters R,Ostendorf B,Scherer A,Becker A,Dann P,Merk H,Mödder U,Schneider M

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common cause of functional disability in the elderly. Pain and loss of motion induce a vicious circle, leading to instability, frailty and ultimately invalidity. Currently, there is no treatment to reverse or slow the disease progression to a clinically meaningful extent. Thus, the prim...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Brabant T,Stichtenoth D

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoarthritis is the most common joint disease. In addition to known risk factors e.g. genetics, age and hormonal status it has been suggested that chronic-repetitive micro- and substantial (macro-) injury may play an important pathogenetic role. In a longitudinal case-study we examined Judo-players for clinical and ...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Strasser P,Hauser M,Häuselmann HJ,Michel BA,Frei A,Stucki G

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A multicentric post-marketing surveillance study over 7 years including 5,124 patients is presented. According to clinical and laboratory data, the drug D-penicillamine was effective, with a tendency of loss of efficacy after therapy of 5 years or longer. Response was better in the early stage of the disease. Side eff...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Kashiwazaki S

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoid osteomas are painful bone tumors that usually occur in childhood or adolescence. Despite the small size of the bony lesions osteoid osteomas can cause persistent pain. Pathogenesis has not been completely understood. Remission usually occurs within several months to years. Therefore surgical therapy is not ind...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Hedrich CM,Fiebig B,Sallmann S,Bruck N,Thielemann F,Hahn G,Heubner G,Gahr M

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ocular manifestations of systemic vasculitides are extraordinarily pleomorph and have been described for many decades. In the introduction the special interaction of the immune system and the eye is outlined. Thereafter diagnostic procedures of patients suffering from systemic vasculitides are shown from an ophthalmol...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Nölle B

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The international treat-to-target initiative including rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients has defined remission or alternatively low disease activity as treatment goals. In Germany representatives of the medical profession, such as doctors, nurses and including the Deutsche Rheuma-Liga, are deliberating how to adapt a...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Gromnica-Ihle E,Rink M

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis has been hampered by the lack of a truly disease-specific serologic marker. Thus, despite its moderate specificity rheumatoid factor (RF) is still the only established marker antibody for RA and among the diagnostic criteria of the American College of Rheumatology the only serolog...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Steiner G,Smolen JS

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intra-articular injection of corticosteroids is a powerful anti-inflammatory treatment with relatively few side effects. To date no prospective RCT exists on its use in children with oligoarthritis type I. Thus, in January 2000 the Arbeitsgemeinschaft started a multicenter RCT to compare in children with this diagnosi...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Forster J

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of pyoderma gangraenosum was previously made as a diagnosis of exclusion. For this reason repeated attempts have been made in recent years to develop new diagnostic scores, whereby the typical clinical and anamnestic aspects were usually taken into account and the relevant differential diagnoses were exc...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Dissemond J

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To gather information about current structures in rheumatologic ambulatory health care in Germany. Based on the results recommendations on future structures will be evaluated. METHODS:Data collection and statistical analysis via a structured 10-page questionnaire answered by members of the German Association of Rh...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Mittendorf T,Edelmann E,Kekow J,von Hinüber U,Müller-Brodmann W,Graf von der Schulenburg JM

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various rheumatic symptoms can occur in association with malignancies and are termed the so-called paraneoplastic arthropathy. The clinical picture is often similar to primary inflammatory rheumatic diseases. At present there exist no epidemiological data on this disease entity. The case of a patient with tibial pain ...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Lange U,Bachmann G,Müller-Ladner U

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The goal of the present study was to investigate the osteogenic potential of ligament fibroblasts from patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Ligament fibroblasts were isolated from tissues harvested from AS patients and patients with aseptic necrosis of the femoral head (ANFH) who...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Yang M,Yuan H,Miao M,Xu W

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to determine which disease-related factors and non-disease features can explain the presence of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)-related fatigue in Turkish patients. METHODS:This cross-sectional study was carried out with 99 SLE patients and 71 healthy controls. To assess fatigue a...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Yilmaz-Oner S,Ilhan B,Can M,Alibaz-Oner F,Polat-Korkmaz O,Ozen G,Mumcu G,Kremers HM,Tuglular S,Direskeneli H

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Assessment of disease consequences (outcome) requires reliable, valid, and sensitive instruments. Psychometrically sound generic health-status instruments such as the SF-36 have been validated for many languages and are available in German. Instead, most disease specific instruments have been developed in English and ...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Stucki G,Stucki S,Sangha O

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The evidence-based recommendations on the management of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) have enjoyed a high level of acceptance and circulation in Germany, as well as in other European countries. To make patient participation in the decision-making process regarding their disease easier, as well as to strengthen the physi...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Kiltz U,Feldtkeller E,Braun J

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ha(La)-antibodies are detected by counterimmunoelectrophoresis (CIE) in sera of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients, but not in sera of patients with progressive systemic scleroderma (PSS) (n = 38), rheumatoid arthritis (n = 91), ankylosing spondylitis (n = 97), and other rheumatic diseases (n = 452). This ant...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Lakomek HJ,Wagener S,Schwochau M,Krüskemper HL

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 41-year-old patient with mutilating rheumatoid arthritis and progressive systemic sclerosis, who developed a chronic myeloproliferative disorder polycythemia vera was observed. Some of the pathogenetic aspects of this case with special respect to the function abnormalities of peripheral blood polymorphonuclear cells...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Hrycaj P,Mackiewicz S

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a classic systemic autoimmune disease. Standard treatment consists of chronic therapy with antimalarials, glucocorticoids and immunosuppressive/cytotoxic drugs, which is associated with considerable side effects. In contrast, immunoablation of autoreactive immunologic memory follo...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Alexander T,Arnold R,Hiepe F

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Only insufficient data are available regarding the question whether treatment with immunosuppressants or biologicals is feasible and safe in patients with a history of malignancy. METHOD:Literature search via PubMed, EULAR abstracts and ACR abstracts from 2013 to 2015. RESULTS:The Société Francaise de Rh...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Schmalzing M,Strangfeld A,Tony HP

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sulfhydryl groups are chemically active parts of the protein molecule and participate in many important biochemical and metabolic processes. The present material comprised 132 patients with rheumatoid arthritis, 104 patients with other diseases and 44 controls. The patients with rheumatoid arthritis had decreased ...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Haataja M,Kalliomäki JL

更新日期：1977-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:30 patients with hepatitis, 50 patients with gynecological diseases, and 100 with urological diseases were investigated with regards to lumbago to find out whether there is a correlation between the internal disease and the signs of low back pain. The patients were compared with a control group of 33 healthy people. T...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Tilscher H,Bogner G,Landsiedl F

更新日期：1977-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation-mediated osteopenia is an animal model for bone mass reduction following chronic inflammation. We found a reduction of calcitriol serum concentrations during the inflammatory process, in addition cytokines are increased. Treatment of the animals with calcitriol is able to prevent bone mass reduction and t...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Scharla SH,Lempert UG,Kamilli I

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone metabolic homeostasis is regulated by a number of hormones and local modulators, and the study of these factors has been of major help in our understanding of bone disease. However, these parameters do not, in a strict sense reflect the metabolic and biochemical changes in the diseased bone tissue. Thus, there is...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Tohmé JF,Seibel MJ,Silverberg SJ,Robins SP,Bilezikian JP

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In general, the risk of serious infections increases with age, mainly explained by immunosenescence and accumulation of comorbidities. Those patients with rheumatoid arthritis who are of advanced age and require treatment with immunosuppressive agents are at particular risk to develop an infectious disease. Actual req...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Kneitz C,Strangfeld A,Krüger K

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study documents prospectively the Knee Society knee- and function score of 28 patients with rheumatoid arthritis with 34 PFC unconstrained total knee arthroplasties from preoperative values on at yearly intervals. The average follow-up period was 3.4 years (range 2-5.5 y). At last follow-up over 80% of the knees ...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： König A,Janssen E,Scheidler M,Gohlke F

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biomarkers form the basis for patient stratification and the development of individualized treatment strategies. As the understanding of the pathophysiological processes underlying rheumatic diseases increases, novel biomarkers will become available and established markers can be used more efficiently. Autoantibodies ...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Scherer HU,Burmester GR,Häupl T

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chondral or osteochondral lesions are typical injuries in orthopaedics and traumatology. Since there is no regeneration of damaged articular cartilage, these lesions can lead to premature osteoarthritis. Therefore, an adequate therapy for these injuries is an important goal. Nowadays, common methods in cartilage thera...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Vogt S,Braun S,Imhoff AB

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Musculoskeletal ultrasonography (US) is an established and validated imaging technique in rheumatology. Ultrasonography is able to directly visualize soft tissue pathologies such as synovial tissue changes. Pathological findings in superficial cartilage, bone lesions and synovial tissue changes in the context of rheum...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Tamborrini G,Backhaus M,Schmidt W,Ziswiler HR

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A few days after the SARS-CoV-2 infection was declared a pandemic, the German Society for Rheumatology (DGRh) compiled first recommendations for the care of patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases (IRD). These first recommendations were based on an expert consensus and were largely non-evidence-based. Now that t...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Schulze-Koops H,Iking-Konert C,Leipe J,Hoyer BF,Holle J,Moosig F,Aries P,Burmester G,Fiehn C,Krause A,Lorenz HM,Schneider M,Sewerin P,Voormann A,Wagner U,Krüger K,Specker C,Kommission Pharmakotherapie.,Vorstand der De

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00