The role of bone metabolism in osteoarthritis.

abstract：:Teriparatide (recombinant human parathyroid hormone ) is an anabolic agent approved for the treatment of patients at high risk for fracture. The Fracture Prevention Trial administered teriparatide to treatment-naïve patients, leading to its US Food and Drug Administration approval in 2002. Clinical trial data using an...

journal_title：Current rheumatology reports

authors： File E,Deal C

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Gout management is currently suboptimal despite excellent available therapy. Gout patient education has been shown to enhance medication adherence and self-management, but needs improvement. We explored the literature on gout patient education including gaps in gout patient knowledge; use of written m...

journal_title：Current rheumatology reports

authors： Fields TR,Batterman A

更新日期：2018-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic defects of collagen formation (the collagenopathies) affect almost every organ system and tissue in the body. They can be grouped by clinical phenotype, which usually correlates with the tissue distribution of the affected collagen subtype. Many of these conditions present in childhood; however, milder phenoty...

journal_title：Current rheumatology reports

authors： Jobling R,D'Souza R,Baker N,Lara-Corrales I,Mendoza-Londono R,Dupuis L,Savarirayan R,Ala-Kokko L,Kannu P

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The risk of infection accompanies the benefits of surgery. Immunomodulatory chronic illnesses may increase the risk of surgical infections. Surgical patients with rheumatologic illness need close preoperative assessment regarding their infection risks (fixed and modifiable), which vary on the basis of the proposed pro...

journal_title：Current rheumatology reports

authors： Miller AO,Brause BD

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent increase in the number of patients taking opioids chronically for pain has not yielded the expected benefits in reduction of symptoms and improved function. Chronic pain patients typically respond well initially to opioid medications, but regular use is associated with adverse psychological and physical eff...

journal_title：Current rheumatology reports

authors： Krashin D,Sullivan M,Ballantyne J

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been known for some time that central nervous system (CNS) pain amplification is present in some individuals with osteoarthritis; the implications of this involvement, however, are just starting to be realized. In the past year, several research reviews have focused on evidence supporting shared mechanisms acro...

journal_title：Current rheumatology reports

authors： Murphy SL,Phillips K,Williams DA,Clauw DJ

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pediatric rheumatologist cares for children who may have a wide variety of causes of musculoskeletal pain. These include such diverse conditions as arthritis, low-back pain, hypermobility, metabolic bone pain, and amplified pain syndromes such as complex regional pain syndrome and fibromyalgia. This review examine...

journal_title：Current rheumatology reports

authors： Sherry DD

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Childhood arthritis is in need of a new system of classification, owing to deficiencies in the International League of Associations for Rheumatology (ILAR) criteria. We briefly review the history of classification of childhood arthritis, discuss the major criticisms of the current system, and highligh...

journal_title：Current rheumatology reports

authors： Rumsey DG,Laxer RM

更新日期：2020-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of the complement system plays a fundamental role in the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). For the past several decades, quantifying this process has focused primarily on determination of serum C3 and C4, although the utility of these assays for diagnosis and monitoring disease activity is...

journal_title：Current rheumatology reports

authors： Liu CC,Manzi S,Danchenko N,Ahearn JM

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent clinical development programs for new therapeutic agents in rheumatoid arthritis have included assessment of radiographic progression comparing changes with treatment to placebo and active controls. Studies now use reliable methods of assessment and sufficient study length to detect radiographic changes. Althou...

journal_title：Current rheumatology reports

authors： Wolfe F,Strand V

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seronegative spondyloarthropathies comprise a group of inflammatory arthritides, which consists of ankylosing spondylitis, psoriatic arthritis, reactive arthritis (Reiter's syndrome), enteropathic arthritis, and undifferentiated spondyloarthropathy. All of them share common laboratory, clinical, and imaging findings, ...

journal_title：Current rheumatology reports

authors： Grigoryan M,Roemer FW,Mohr A,Genant HK

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:β2-glycoprotein I (β2GPI) is the major autoantigen in the antiphospholipid syndrome. The central importance of understanding β2GPI physiology from the perspective of the rheumatologist is that it forms the foundation for understanding the pathophysiology underlying autoantibody generation, and the diverse mechanisms b...

journal_title：Current rheumatology reports

authors： Giannakopoulos B,Mirarabshahi P,Krilis SA

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoporosis is a potentially preventable condition frequently encountered in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Bone loss in SLE is likely a multi- factorial process involving traditional osteoporosis risk factors along with lupus-related factors. Recognizing potential contributors to bone loss in pati...

journal_title：Current rheumatology reports

authors： Lee C,Ramsey-Goldman R

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T regulatory cells (Tregs) represent a phenotypically and functionally heterogeneous group of lymphocytes that exert immunosuppressive activities on effector immune responses. Tregs play a key role in maintaining immune tolerance and homeostasis through diverse mechanisms which involve interactions with components of ...

journal_title：Current rheumatology reports

authors： Giang S,La Cava A

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The concept of cellular senescence has been evolving. Although originally proposed based on studies of serum-driven replication of cell lines in vitro, it is now clear that cellular senescence occurs in vivo. It has also become clear that cellular senescence can be triggered by a number of stimuli suc...

journal_title：Current rheumatology reports

authors： Gao L,Slack M,Barnas JL,McDavid A,Anolik J,Looney RJ

更新日期：2019-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic debilitating condition with significant impact on the musculoskeletal system. Arthroplasty may be indicated for damage related to active lupus or its treatment. As therapies for SLE have advanced, morbidity and mortality have declined, while the rate of joint replacement...

journal_title：Current rheumatology reports

authors： Kasturi S,Goodman S

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with a heightened risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) events, presumably related to a greater burden of atherosclerosis, as well as atherosclerotic plaques that tend to be inflamed and rupture prone. Many of the inflammatory pathways underlying the pathobiology of RA are also r...

journal_title：Current rheumatology reports

authors： Giles JT

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gout is the most common inflammatory arthropathy and occurs in the setting of elevated serum urate levels. Gout is also known to be associated with multiple comorbidities including cardiovascular disease and the metabolic syndrome. Recent advances in research have increased our understanding and improved our knowledge...

journal_title：Current rheumatology reports

authors： George RL,Keenan RT

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To date, most studies examining cell death during the development of osteoarthritis (OA) have focused on death of chondrocytes and have primarily examined advanced stages of the disease. Very good evidence suggests that chondrocyte death does occur at some point in the pathogenesis of OA and that it can be due to apop...

journal_title：Current rheumatology reports

authors： Del Carlo M Jr,Loeser RF

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Management of the pregnant patient with antiphospholipid antibody (aPL) is reviewed, with emphasis on recent randomized controlled clinical trials. These support the use of subcutaneous heparin and low dose aspirin, current standard therapy for women with aPL and a history of fetal loss. Prednisone is rarely used due ...

journal_title：Current rheumatology reports

authors： Sammaritano LR

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sjögren's syndrome is a chronic inflammatory process involving primarily the exocrine glands. Its association with lymphoma is well documented. A low-grade marginal-zone lymphoma related to mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue is the most common lymphoid neoplasia in Sjögren's syndrome. Among all autoimmune diseases, Sjö...

journal_title：Current rheumatology reports

authors： Voulgarelis M,Moutsopoulos HM

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Optimal management for scleroderma (systemic sclerosis) is likely to require treatment of the underlying disease process, which remains incompletely understood, and also of the organ-based complications of this heterogeneous condition. Clinical trials evaluating several potential agents have been completed recently, i...

journal_title：Current rheumatology reports

authors： Denton CP,Black CM

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Erosive osteoarthritis (OA) is a subcategory of OA in which destructive changes occur in the joints, probably as a result of a combination of inflammatory inciters and phenomena. The major changes occur in the distal and proximal interphalangeal joints, root joints of the thumb, and less commonly other hand and centri...

journal_title：Current rheumatology reports

authors： Ehrlich GE

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of gout appears to be rapidly increasing worldwide and is no longer a disorder suffered primarily by over-fed alcohol consumers. Emerging risk factors include longevity, metabolic syndrome, and new classes of pharmacologic agents. In some ethnic populations, no obvious risk factors can explain the high ...

journal_title：Current rheumatology reports

authors： Zaka R,Williams CJ

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Takayasu arteritis (TA) is a granulomatous inflammatory disorder that affects large vessels, especially aorta and its proximal branches. Its diagnosis can be extremely challenging due to the non-specificity of the systemic inflammatory manifestations during the early phase of the disease and usually f...

journal_title：Current rheumatology reports

authors： Zaldivar Villon MLF,de la Rocha JAL,Espinoza LR

更新日期：2019-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Wegener's granulomatosis (WG) is a complex autoimmune disorder that has been transformed from a uniformly lethal process to a chronic disease with a relapsing-remitting course. In the setting of frequent relapses, the need to manage cumulative disease damage and drug toxicities has spurred the identification and devel...

journal_title：Current rheumatology reports

authors： Sarraf P,Kay J,Friday RP,Reginato AM

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, the various systemic manifestations reported in localized scleroderma, their incidence, their relationship with systemic sclerosis, and their relationship with other autoimmune or connective tissue diseases will be analyzed. ...

journal_title：Current rheumatology reports

authors： Zulian F

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our growing understanding of the immune response mechanism has created a wave of novel biologic agents for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. The domain of biologic agents includes: 1) Recombinant regulatory cytokines; 2) engineered molecules and monoclonal antibodies that target proinflammatory cytokines; 3) mono...

journal_title：Current rheumatology reports

authors： Bulpitt KJ

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Arthritis is a well-recognized symptom of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM). We provide a summary of available data regarding the epidemiology, clinical characteristics, and autoantibody associations of joint involvement in various forms of IIM. RECENT FINDINGS:Arthritis is reported in 18-55% ...

journal_title：Current rheumatology reports

authors： Klein M,Mann H,Vencovský J

更新日期：2019-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis and a major source of pain and disability worldwide. OA-associated pain is usually refractory to classically used analgesics, and disease-modifying therapies are still lacking. Therefore, a better understanding of mechanisms and mediators contri...

journal_title：Current rheumatology reports

authors： Syx D,Tran PB,Miller RE,Malfait AM

更新日期：2018-02-26 00:00:00