Báo cáo y học: "Respiratory symptoms and disease characteristics as predictors of pulmonary function abnormalities in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: an observational cohort study" pps

... lung disease (ILD) and obstructive lung disease thus produce clinically important effects in patients with RA. Given the impact of lung disease on morbidity and mortality in RA, screening of asymptomatic ... respiratory involve- ment is identified as the second leading cause of mortality in patients with RA. Pulmonary disease in RA patients may not be r...

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... period. Laboratory analyses Blood hematology and chemistry analyses and urinalysis were performed at the Clinical Laboratory of NEMC, Boston, MA. CRP concentrations were determined by enzyme immu- noassay kit ... biochemical analyses, data acqui- sition, analysis and interpretation, and drafted the manuscript. JS participated in the design of the study, acquisition of fund- in...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:20

... Psychiatry 1989, 146:220-225. 7. Kennedy GJ, Kelman HR, Thomas C: The emergence of depressive symptoms in late life: the importance of declining health and increasing disability. J Community ... analysis showed an increased risk of depression in those who had poor perceived health and chronic diseases in both sexes. In men, those who were physically inactive also had an...

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... that in children and young adults with advanced stable pulmo- nary CF disease, falling FEV 1 induced an increase in the respiratory muscle load, predominately by a decrease in lung compliance ... comparison of initial z-scores (mean during age range of 5 to 8 years) between A), PaO 2 and FRC pleth presenting pulmonary hyperinflation in association with hypoxemia an...

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... below 0.8, and this may represent a study limitation. Despite its association with RA in Caucasian populations, an association of the ITGAV gene with RA patients in the Japanese was not observed. ... Cheresh DA: The role of alphav integrins during angiogenesis: insights into potential mechanisms of action and clinical development. J Clin Invest 1999, 103:1227-1230. 4. Os...

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... subtypes. There were significant improvements in clinical symptoms of hyperactivity and inattention, and impulsivity performance in CPT during the 6-month treatment. The clinical hyperactive symptoms ... subtypes, including inattentive type, hyperactive-impul- sive type, and combined t ype, according to the predomi- nant clinical manifestations of inattention, hyperactivity,...

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... level of DTH was from groups of BoIL-2 and BoGM-CSF. Th1 and Th2 cytokine profile detected by semi-quantitative RT-PCR Cytokinesplayadominantroleinmodulatingimmune response against infection or in ... short time and the binding of receptor and ligand, therefore, enhancing the antigen-pres enting abil- ity of APC, subsequently enhancing the level of cell and humoral immun...

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... of child and adult psychiatry nationally and also internation- ally will contribute to standardizing goals and teach- ing methods and hence improving education for medical students. In contrast ... towards increased involvement of academic departments of child and adolescent psychiatry in training medical students. Introduction In a recent review of child and adolesc...

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... history (including specific details regarding RA and cardiovascular disease) , and current disease activity and physical function, using the 28-joint dis- ease activity score (DAS-28) [30] and health ... project and in the analysis and interpretation of data and contributed substantially to the drafting of the manuscript. VFP partici- pated in the acquisition, analys...

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