Báo cáo y học: " Validation of rheumatoid arthritis diagnoses in health care utilization data" pptx

... antirheumatic drugs included in the study Abatacept Adalimumab Anakinra Azathioprine Cyclosporin D-penicillamine Etanercept Gold Hydroxychloroquine Infliximab Leflunomide Methotrexate Minocycline Rituximab Sulfasalazine Table ... Health care utilization databases have been increasingly used for studies of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, the accuracy of RA diagnoses in...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 15:22

... Society of Rheu- matology (DGRh), and the Interdisciplinary Center for Clinical Research (IZKF) of the University of Muenster. References 1. Muller-Ladner U, Gay RE, Gay S: Cellular pathways of ... 1 Proliferation capacity of rheumatoid arthritis synovial fibroblasts (RASFs)Proliferation capacity of rheumatoid arthritis synovial fibroblasts (RASFs). (a) Early-cultured RA...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:22

... pathogenesis of many rodent models of arthritis, including collagen-induced arthritis, antigen-induced arthritis, and adjuvant arthritis, where Th1 cytokines generally predominate early and T helper ... to the preclinical phase. Commentary Pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis: how early is early? Gary S Firestein Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology, UCSD School...

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... concepts of psychological trauma: the role of idioms of distress, ethnopsychology and ethnophysiology in alleviating suffering and preventing stigma. Culture, Medicine & Psychiatry 2010, 34(2):322-352. 36. ... assumed by psychiatrists and psychologists in high- income settings. Task-shifting is warranted because of the dearth of high-level professionals in LAMIC. Ulti- mat...

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... improve- ment in our understanding of the genetics, pathophysiology and potential clinical use in management of RA. Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests. Authors' ... The investigation of other amino acid positions from the third hypervariable region of the HLA-DR β-chain would be interesting, especially for positions 67 (for which the...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 08:22

... Yes d475 Driving Yes Yes d510 Washing oneself Yes Yes d520 Caring for body parts Yes Yes d530 Toileting Yes d540 Dressing Yes Yes d550 Eating Yes d560 Drinking Yes d570 Looking after one's health ... (d430/d445) a Yes Yes d450 Walking Yes Yes d455 Moving around Yes Yes d460 Moving around in different locations (d455) a Yes Yes d465 Moving around using equipment Yes Yes d470 Using tra...

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... difficulty they experience performing eight activ- ities (dressing, getting out of bed, lifting a cup, walking, bathing, bending, turning faucets, and getting in and out of a car), on a scale ranging from ... College of Rheumatology. Preliminary definition of improvement in rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Rheum 1995, 38:727-735. 26. Guyatt G, Walter S, Norman G: Measuring cha...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:23

... an inhibitory motif in the cytoplasmic tail and abrogates cellular activation. FcγRIIb may also play a role in maintaining peripheral B cell tolerance and prevention of autoimmunity [8]. Single ... collection of clinical data and the recruitment of patients into the study. DS, JR and VK undertook some of the genotyping assays on DNA prepared in the laboratory of EAJ and RWO, w...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:20

... is properly cited. Research article Influence of HLA DRB1 alleles in the susceptibility of rheumatoid arthritis and the regulation of antibodies against citrullinated proteins and rheumatoid ... considerable complexity of HLA class II associations with RA. Many of the previ- ously reported inconsistencies may be due not only to genetic differences or the influence of othe...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 12:20

... reliability of the instrument. Patients completed generic and specific measures of quality of life and clinical severity. Results: A total of 238 patients were analysed, with a mean age of 42 years ... and dizziness- nausea. This may be due to the idiosyncrasy of the population sample collected in the present study: clini- cally stable patients under drug treatment , based mainl...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:21