[Current status and perspectives of ambulatory rheumatologic health care in Germany : economic structural conditions and motivation of rheumatologists].

abstract：:The case described concerns a patient initially presenting the clinical symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis, including the presence of nodules, and slowly developing into systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Besides the signs of chronic inflammation in the synovial tissue, many granulocytes and PAS-positive macrophages we...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Meijers KA,Eulderink F,van de Putte LB,Wiersema-van Gogh H,de Vries E,Cats A

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:278 patients with ankylosing spondylitis have been studied in order to find a basis for prognosis by setting a mobility function index of the vertebral column. This index does not depend on manifestation age or on the blood sedimentation rate. It increases with progression of x-ray findings. A coincidence of impaired ...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Schöffel J,Pohl W

更新日期：1975-11-01 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：:Insufficiency fractures are fractures in bones with nontumorous disease (e.g., osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis or following radiation) at normal load. Two cases of insufficiency fracture of the ilium and sacrum are presented. Predisposing factors, clinical picture, imaging procedure and therapy are outlined. ...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： König A

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral blood lymphocytes of patients with rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis and healthy controls, isolated by a ficoll density gradient, were incubated with different concentrations of histamine, cimetidine and diphenhydramine (DPH) and simultaneously stimulated with phytohemagglutinine (PHA). In compariso...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Manger BJ,Stix R,Platzer E,Hess B,Kalden JR

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease of still unknown etiology that results in characteristic destructive changes of the joints. Research of the past years has demonstrated that synovial fibroblasts play a central role in the initiation and perpetuation of these destructive changes. Stimulation of...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Korb A,Peters M,Meinecke I,Pap T

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of synovitis was studied in 64 rabbits with experimentally produced allergic arthritis and in 30 rabbits with experimentally produced non-allergic arthritis. The results are compared with the morphological changes of the synovial membrane in rheumatoid arthritis, especially in early stages, known from ...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Püschel W

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fiftythree patients with progressive systemic sclerosis were studied. Four of them (3 males) had the diffuse form of the disease. The skin manifestation of this clinical picture is characterized by diffuse progression of the cutaneous sclerosis over almost the whole body surface, except for the hands where it eventual...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Giordano M,Ara M,Capelli L,Tirri G,Vatti M

更新日期：1976-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of D-penicillamine, given for 14 days in doses of 100 mg/kg and 225 mg/kg, upon the collagen metabolism of skin and bone tissues was studied in rats. The smaller dosage of D-penicillamine did not effect the collagen synthesis in skin or bone. When the higher dosage was used, however, an increase of collagen...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Trnavská Z,Trnavský K

更新日期：1977-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sulfasalazine was used as second line agent in 15 children with different forms of rheumatoid arthritis. In 9 cases amelioration could be achieved with respect to clinical symptoms as well as laboratory parameters. Thus, sulfasalazine can be recommended as basic medication also in juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. ...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Suschke HJ

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The "German Society of Rheumatology" was founded in Bad Neuenahr in the Federal Republic of Germany In 1947. The society perceived itself as the successor to the "German Society for the Abatement of Rheumatism". The primary aim of the society was close cooperation with other German-speaking rheumatological societies i...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Hewelt T

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Superficial heat and cold are commonly used therapeutic methods in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Both procedures have analgesic effect. In 30 inpatients with rheumatoid arthritis the pain threshold was measured before and after warm bath and ice massage. Rheumatoid patients had significantly lower pain threshold...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Curković B,Vitulić V,Babić-Naglić D,Dürrigl T

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fractalkine (CX3CL1), so far the only member of the CX3C class of chemokines, and its receptor, CX3CR1, are strongly expressed in the chronically inflamed synovial tissue of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Due to the specific binding of Fractalkine to its receptor, many proinflammatory reactions involved in t...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Blaschke S,Müller GA

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Scleromyxedema is a rare connective tissue disease that may affect numerous internal organs in addition to the skin. The disease is almost exclusively associated with monoclonal gammopathy. MATERIAL AND METHODS:This retrospective study summarizes the clinical characteristics of four patients with scleromyxe...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Kreuter A,Stücker M,Kolios AG,Altmeyer P,Möllenhoff K

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twelve patients with osteoarthrosis were locally treated with Felbinac Gel (biphenyl acetic acid (BPAA) 3%) three times daily for 14 days (five patients), 28 days (six patients) or 42 days (one patient) before elective knee joint surgery. BPAA plasma concentrations as of the seventh day of treatment were steady at bet...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Bolten W,Waldorf-Bolten E,Sarfert D,Lehmann W,Miehlke W

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For a long time, most of the infectious diseases seemed to have become under control. In particular, vaccinations have contributed to this development. In recent years newly occurring bacterial infections caused by multidrug-resistant pathogens and viral infections, such as the chikungunya virus, influenza epidemics a...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Kneitz C,Müller-Ladner U

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three days after cholecystectomy, seven patients received a single dose of auranofin (5 tablets Ridaura = 4.35 mg gold). At defined time points thereafter the gold content in samples of blood, plasma, urine, bile, and feces was determined by instrumental neutron activation analysis (INAA). Maxima of the mean gold conc...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Benn HP,Schnier C,Bauer E,Seiler KU,Elhöft H,Löffler H

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The painter Max Slevogt (1868-1932), together with Lovis Corinth and Max Liebermann, was one of the most important representatives of German impressionism. Slevogt, a gourmet who appreciated fine food and good wines, suffered from acute recurrent gouty arthritis starting at the age of 27 years. His medical history is ...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Zeidler H

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of meloxicam, a new non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, on spontaneous osteoarthrosis of the ankle joint in Crl: CDBR rats was investigated. The drug was administered in the feed at doses of 0.4, 0.6 and 0.8 mg/kg/day over a period of 2 years to 50 males and 50 females per dose. 100 male rats and 100 fema...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Mohr W,Lehmann H,Engelhardt G

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sport is becoming increasingly more important in our society. Due to the changing age spectrum with a greater number of elderly and substantially more active people, an increasing number of people with underlying orthopedic diseases are becoming interested in participating in sport. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Thi...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Proschek D,Rehart S

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To explore the circadian rhythm of serum interleukin (IL)-6 in collagen-induced arthritis (CIA) rats and compare the safety and effectiveness of methotrexate (MTX) administered traditionally and via chronotherapy. METHODS:CIA rat models were immunized with bovine type II collagen. Serum IL-6 levels in normal and C...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Wang X,Yan X,Wang F,Ge F,Li Z

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fabry's disease is a hereditary lipid storage disease with deposition of ceramides in nearly all tissues. The lipid deposition in the skin and the synovial compartments causes an enlargement of the skin, the joint capsules and the tendon sheaths, which are recognizable by low KV radiography. The bones of the hand main...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Fischer E

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The choice between outpatient and inpatient care is currently undergoing major changes within the German health care system with the amendment of § 116b SGB V. This study investigates what proportion of hitherto inpatient rheumatologic care could potentially be given on an outpatient basis. METHODS:The anal...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Rath T,Bokern E,Sefo-Bukow E,Büscher G,Lüngen M,Rubbert-Roth A

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Big data analysis raises the expectation that computerized algorithms may extract new knowledge from otherwise unmanageable vast data sets. What are the algorithms behind the big data discussion? In principle, high throughput technologies in molecular research already introduced big data and the development and applic...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Bonin-Andresen M,Smiljanovic B,Stuhlmüller B,Sörensen T,Grützkau A,Häupl T

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an intraindividual series of investigation consisting of 30 patients with rheumatoid arthritis the effect of gold therapy (Aurothioglucose) has been proved controlling biochemical and clinical parameters. Controls of the function-index by Steinbrocker et al. have shown a significant improvement in comparison with t...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Knoche U,Wagner H,Hauss WH

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The assessment of off-label medications is one of the most common reasons for assessment of drugs for individual patients in the German medical services. Tension is not uncommon because of great expectations of patients and doctors on the one hand and the requirements of the law on the other. They often do not match. ...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Grell L,Rieger M

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antidesoxyribonuclease B reaction shows in persons of all classes of age examined a similar distribution of titres as the antistreptolysin reaction. The anti DNase B titres however are mostly lower than the titres of the antistreptolysin reaction, except in the group of children, 6 to 17 years of age, suffering fr...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Otto R,Richter M,Scholz E,Neumann G

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conventional radiography, ultrasonography (US), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography, and scintigraphy are imaging techniques in use for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Conventional radiography of the hands and the forefeet should be performed every 6 to 12 months in the first two years, and every 12 to 24...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Kellner H,Schmidt W,Rau R

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wegener's granulomatosis, Churg-Strauss syndrome and analgesics intolerance syndrome with polyps demonstrate non-specific manifestations in the head and neck region. These symptoms can often lead to early diagnosis and initiation of the correct therapy. However, symptoms are often ambiguous and many rare differential ...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Laudien M,Ambrosch P,Till A,Podschun R,Lamprecht P

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The histopathological synovitis score evaluates in a graded approach, as is largely usual for diagnostic histopathological scores, the immunological and inflammatory changes caused by synovitis. A synovitis score of between 1 and ≤ 4 is classified as low-grade (osteoarthritis-related synovitis, post-traumatic synoviti...

journal_title：Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

authors： Krenn V,Perino G,Rüther W,Krenn VT,Huber M,Hügle T,Najm A,Müller S,Boettner F,Pessler F,Waldstein W,Kriegsmann J,Häupl T,Wienert S,Krukemeyer MG,Sesselmann S,Tikhilov R,Morawietz L

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00