Abstract:
:This paper in short reviews general indications, doses and routes of administration of glucocorticoid therapy in rheumatology. It presents greater detail concerning intralesional and intra-articular glucocorticoid injections.
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Clin Exp Rheumatoljournal_title
Clinical and experimental rheumatologyauthors
Jacobs JW,Bijlsma JWsubject
Has Abstractpub_date
2011-09-01 00:00:00pages
S81-4issue
5 Suppl 68eissn
0392-856Xissn
1593-098Xpii
5271journal_volume
29pub_type
杂志文章,评审abstract::Salmonella infections usually present with gastrointestinal manifestations including enterocolitis especially in immunocompromised patients. Haematogenous dissemination and abscesses are very rare complications of Salmonella species. This case report documents a patient with Behçet's syndrome (BS) who has pyomyositis ...
journal_title:Clinical and experimental rheumatology
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更新日期:2020-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:To determine the prevalence of juvenile fibromyalgia syndrome (JFMS) in children with familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) and to evaluate quality of life (QoL) and depression. METHODS:Ninety-one FMF patients (M/F: 44/47) who fulfilled the Livneh criteria and 60 healthy children (M/F: 27/33) were enrolled in ...
journal_title:Clinical and experimental rheumatology
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:2011-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:There is a drought of effective treatments of knee osteoarthritis (OA) and new therapies are needed. The present study has been conducted to establish an initial estimate of effectiveness of intra-articular (IA) injection of a proprietary 2.5% cross-linked polyacrylamide hydrogel (PAAG) for the treatment of ...
journal_title:Clinical and experimental rheumatology
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:2018-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:To obtain information on the shortening of the life span and the causes of excess death in a population-based series of subjects with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). METHODS:The study included all 1666 subjects who had died in Finland in 1989 and were entitled under the nationwide sickness insurance scheme to re...
journal_title:Clinical and experimental rheumatology
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1995-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::The coexistence of psoriasis arthritis (PsA) and psoriasis vulgaris in about 20% of patients with psoriasis leads to a need for rheumatologic-dermatologic team work. We summarise the role of dermatologists in assessment of the skin in psoriasis. Chronic plaque psoriasis must be differentiated from other subtypes such ...
journal_title:Clinical and experimental rheumatology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:2015-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE AND METHODS:In order to evaluate the prevalence of positive hepatitis C virus (HCV) serology and cryoglobulinemia in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients, the prevalence and the clinical significance of cryoglobulinemia were prospectively studied in a cohort of 86 HIV-infected subjects seen as o...
journal_title:Clinical and experimental rheumatology
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1997-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Acquired hemophilia is associated with diverse conditions such as post-partum period, autoimmune diseases, cancers, and lymphoproliferative diseases. We report a case of acquired hemophilia occurring in Sjögren's syndrome which was treated with corticoid therapy. A review of the different treatments of acquired hemoph...
journal_title:Clinical and experimental rheumatology
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1996-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::There is a clear need to assess patients presenting with a new onset of inflammatory peripheral arthritis and/or back pain early. Indeed, the clinical presentation of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is not always characteristic but its early diagnosis is crucial to prevent irreversible structural damage. Likewise low back p...
journal_title:Clinical and experimental rheumatology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2009-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::The introduction of tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) represented a significant advance in the treatment of this debilitating disease, and led to dramatic changes in overall treatment goals and guidelines. Despite these advances, best practice use of TNF inhibitors i...
journal_title:Clinical and experimental rheumatology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:2010-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) provide intrinsic knowledge about a patient's health, functional status, symptoms, treatment preferences, satisfaction, and quality of life. They have become an established approach for assessing health outcomes. The Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ), introduced in 1980, is among t...
journal_title:Clinical and experimental rheumatology
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:2005-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To investigate the composition and expression of sialic acid in the labial salivary glands (LSG) in Sjögren's syndrome (SS). METHODS:LSG of 19 patients with primary SS (n = 11) or secondary SS (n = 8) were studied. Specimens from 7 healthy women served as controls. Computer-assisted microscopy was employed t...
journal_title:Clinical and experimental rheumatology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1999-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::In an unselected population of 1390 consecutive Albanian patients with rheumatic diseases (RD) and other miscellaneous non-rheumatic diseases (MNRD), for whom antinuclear antibody (ANA) testing was requested, we calculated the diagnostic sensitivity, specificity and positive predictive value (PPV) of ANA positive resu...
journal_title:Clinical and experimental rheumatology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1992-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:Obese patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may be more likely to discontinue therapy than non-obese patients, possibly signifying a more refractory phenotype. The purpose of this study was to examine the association between body mass index (BMI) and discontinuation rates for different RA treatments accoun...
journal_title:Clinical and experimental rheumatology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2019-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:IgG4-related Mikulicz's disease (IgG4-MD) has been recently established as a subtype of IgG4-related diseases involving the salivary and lacrimal glands, and the diseased glands are characteristically and highly responsive to corticosteroid therapy. We retrospectively evaluated ultrasonography (US) of the sa...
journal_title:Clinical and experimental rheumatology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2013-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Patients with rheumatoid arthritis are at greater risk of infectious morbidity and mortality due to disease-related abnormalities and use of immunosuppressive medications. Vaccinations are recommended by international guidelines among infection control strategies, but vaccination rates are reported to be still subopti...
journal_title:Clinical and experimental rheumatology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:2018-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::As no critical evaluation of native-DNA antibodies due to d-penicillamine (dP) has been made, we have examined this using highly purified DNA fractions obtained by benzoylated-naphthoylated-DEAE-cellulose chromatography. The nDNA, dsDNA, and ds/ss DNA binding was determined in 10 normals, 24 rheumatoid arthritis (RA) ...
journal_title:Clinical and experimental rheumatology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1985-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:This study was intended to verify the likelihood of homing of intra-articularily injected mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) and its involvement in the healing process of experimentally induced, acute and chronic, partial chondral defects in dogs. METHODS:Partial thickness chondral defects were created on the la...
journal_title:Clinical and experimental rheumatology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2011-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:To examine the feasibility and efficacy of a multidisciplinary health care programme for patients with knee OA. METHODS:A 12-month follow-up care programme for knee OA, based on clinical evidence and expert opinion was implemented in primary care settings. It included recommendations on diagnosis, managemen...
journal_title:Clinical and experimental rheumatology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2011-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To determine if quantitative hand images obtained from an office-based MRI extremity scanner reliably distinguish patients with rheumatoid arthritis from controls. METHODS:The hands of 39 patients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis were imaged using a small bore, 1.0 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imager. Non-con...
journal_title:Clinical and experimental rheumatology
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:2008-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:To determine the prevalence of and risk factors for avascular necrosis (AVN) in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). METHODS:MEDLINE, CINAHL, Web of Science, EMBASE and Cochrane Library were searched from inception to July, 2015 and a random effects model was used to combine frequencies; study quality was as...
journal_title:Clinical and experimental rheumatology
pub_type: 杂志文章,meta分析,评审
doi:
更新日期:2017-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Anti-phospholipids represent a heterogeneous family of antibodies able to react with the negatively charged phosphodiester groups of phospholipids. It includes the antibodies directed against the cardiolipin moiety of the VDRL antigen, the antibodies reacting with the phospholipids of the prothrombin activator complex...
journal_title:Clinical and experimental rheumatology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1989-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::We report a patient with Behçet's syndrome who presented with upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage. Gastroduodenoscopy showed a gastroduodenal fistula which caused the appearance of double pylorus in the antrum. The possibility of peptic ulcer disease related to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug use or Behçet's syndr...
journal_title:Clinical and experimental rheumatology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2015-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::A 61-year-old woman, suffering from classic seropositive rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid nodule histologically documented, developed temporal arteritis. HLA-DR typing revealed the presence of DR3 and DR4 antigens. The findings from previous studies support the association of HLA-DR antigens, giant cell arteritis-...
journal_title:Clinical and experimental rheumatology
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1988-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To determine the serum levels of galectin-3 (Gal-3) and galectin-3 binding protein (G3BP) and to evaluate the associations between clinical features and these levels in patients with Behçet's disease (BD). METHODS:Fifty patients with BD (mean age 40.6 +/- SEM 1.4 years; 21 males, 29 females; 26 active and 24...
journal_title:Clinical and experimental rheumatology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2007-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of two nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), nimesulide and sodium diclofenac, on the production of proteoglycans (PG), prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) and cytokines (IL-6 and IL-8) by human articular chondrocytes in vitro. METHODS:Enzymatically isolated...
journal_title:Clinical and experimental rheumatology
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1999-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:Methotrexate (MTX) in low doses is widely used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and it is not known whether its effects are due to immunosuppressive and/or anti-inflammatory actions. High concentrations of MTX inhibit the activity of thymidylate synthetase (TS) and dihydrofolate reductase essenti...
journal_title:Clinical and experimental rheumatology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2000-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Magnetic resonance imaging (MRA) greatly improves the early detection and visualization of osseous and non-osseous joint changes over conventional x-rays of involved joints in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, the "pathophysiological correlate" of these MR imaging changes remains poorly defined. Carefu...
journal_title:Clinical and experimental rheumatology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:2003-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Remission in psoriatic arthritis (PsA), albeit variably defined, is a desirable and achievable state, especially in the era of biologic therapy. Historically, studies have used remission criteria derived from rheumatoid arthritis (RA), which indicate that remission is seen in a greater percentage of patients than in R...
journal_title:Clinical and experimental rheumatology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2013-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To create a Brazilian version of the Patient Knowledge Questionnaire--PKQ, an instrument for measuring the knowledge of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) as regards their disease, and through the use of this instrument, also measure the knowledge of RA patients from reference hospitals in the city of Sã...
journal_title:Clinical and experimental rheumatology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2006-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:To estimate the impact of vaccinations, infections and traumatic life events on the disease activity of a web-based cohort of systemic necrotising vasculitis (SNV) patients. METHODS:Adults diagnosed with SNV self-reported vaccinations, infectious episodes and traumatic life events every 3 months during foll...
journal_title:Clinical and experimental rheumatology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2016-05-01 00:00:00