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Báo cáo y học: "Positive anti-citrullinated protein antibody status and small joint arthritis are consistent predictors of chronic disease in patients with very early arthritis: results from the NOR-VEAC cohort" pot
... therapy, and thus had a chronic inflammatory joint condition without being diagnosed with RA None of the outcomes were seen in 238 patients The distribution of diagnoses during follow-up in these ... patients in the RA group and 17 (16%) patients in the DMARD prescription group presented with monoarthritis The knee joint was the most frequently involved single joint (39.1%), followed by the ... persistent joint swelling on repeated assessments without receiving a RA diagnosis These patients should probably be recognised within the framework of new criteria Competing interests The authors...
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Báo cáo y học: "Evaluation of an ambulatory system for the quantification of cough frequency in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease" ppsx
... by a single solid line at the end of the breath that contains the cough Note the change in the posture from supine to upright to supine immediately following the cough Entire duration of depicted ... time stamp in the LS software data stream which was referenced to the video data time display to determine the beginning of the recording period Patients were allowed free range of the research ... during the adjudication process if there was uncertainty with respect to the occurrence of a cough Scoring the video in duplicate was an arduous task which likely increased the possibility of...
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Báo cáo y học: "Utility of the Framingham risk score to predict the presence of coronary atherosclerosis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis" pps
... disease associated with increased coronary calcification, there were no differences in the Framingham risk score in patients and controls, and the majority of the SLE patients with coronary calcification ... 100-millisecond scanning time and a single-slice thickness of mm Forty slices were obtained during a single breath-holding period starting at the aortic arch and proceeding to the level of the diaphragm ... hypertension, two of the components of the Framingham risk score, differed among patients with early RA, patients with long-standing RA, and control subjects There were more smokers among patients with early...
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Báo cáo y học: "Role of carotid ultrasonography in the evaluation of cardiovascular risk in patients with rheumatoid arthritis" pptx
... GonzalezGay MA: Increased prevalence of severe subclinical atherosclerotic findings in long-term treated rheumatoid arthritis patients without clinically evident atherosclerotic disease Medicine (Baltimore) ... Martin J, Gonzalez-Gay MA: Carotid Page of intima-media thickness predicts the development of cardiovascular events in patients with rheumatoid arthritis Semin Arthritis Rheum 2009, 38:366-371 Peters ... C-reactive protein elevation correlates with accelerated atherogenesis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis J Rheumatol 2005, 32:1219-1223 Gonzalez-Juanatey C, Llorca J, Martin J, Gonzalez-Gay...
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Báo cáo y học: "Alterations in the muscle-to-capillary interface in patients with different degrees of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease" pps
... together with previous findings of a decrease in oxidative enzyme activities in COPD [6,7] our findings indicate the occurrence of a shift towards a more glycolytic profile in the limb muscle of ... perimeter in contact with the capillary wall (index of tortuosity (LC/PF)) which is based on the length of capillaries, the number of capillaries and the perimeter of the fibre is another sensitive ... number of capillaries around for the fibre in question followed by determination of the sharing factor (SF) for each capillary and thereafter taking the sum of the fractional contributions of all...
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Báo cáo y học: "Hypoalbuminaemia – A Marker of Cardiovascular Disease in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Stages II - IV"
... growing interest in the relation between kidney disease and the risk of CVD and is the focus of several recent studies These studies have shown that the association of CKD to CVD is independent of ... be the predictor of morbidity and mortality in CKD 3-5 patients in Spain (31) Our study extends this finding to patients with more preserved renal function in American population Our hypothesis ... 40) In some studies the relation between hypoalbuminemia and CVD is the reflection of inflammation induced malnutrition The underlying mechanism behind this includes appetite suppression and increased...
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New ESPGHAN guidelines for the diagnosis of Coeliac Disease in Children and Adolescents pptx
... levels there no urgency to perform biopsies compared to symptomatic patients with the same low levels Conclusions The new guidelines will offer the option of omitting biopsies in selected cases with ... suggestive of CD without increasing the risk of misclassification Preconditions are • • • • high quality serology including EMA taking quantitative antibody levels into account HLA typing full information ... Towards a new definition of coeliac disease Chronic Multi-organ Small intestinal inflammation Transglutaminase-related ESPGHAN working group, 2011 Suggestion: New definition an immune-mediated...
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Báo cáo y học: "Increased circulating levels and salivary gland expression of interleukin-18 in patients with Sjögren''''s syndrome: relationship with autoantibody production and lymphoid organization of the periductal inflammatory infiltrate" pptx
... ductal epithelial cells, no staining for IL-18 was found in acinar cells (Fig 3a,3d) In a minority of patients with chronic R452 Of the 32 periductal inflammatory foci identified in the samples ... level was detected in all SS patients studied, but interestingly only in a minority of patients with chronic sialoadenitis No staining for IL-18 was found in acinar cells, indicating that IL-18 production ... regarding the molecules acting upstream of the immune-mediated events that lead to the amplification of the inflammatory cascade IL-18, although capable of inducing Th2 cytokines in an IL4 independent...
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Báo cáo y học: "The human anti-IL-1β monoclonal antibody ACZ885 is effective in joint inflammation models in mice and in a proof-of-concept study in patients with rheumatoid arthritis" doc
... following parameters In the haematoxylin/eosin stained slides the amount of cells infiltrating the synovial lining and the joint cavity was scored from to Proteoglycan depletion was scored in the ... blocking IL-1β but not IL-1α In RA patients, IL-1β is overexpressed in inflamed synovial tissue, in particular in the lining layer and in sublining cells [9], and it is elevated in draining lymph ... underlying incidence rate of 24% With 20 patients receiving the highest ACZ885 dose (six patients in the last escalation step plus 14 patients in the expansion phase) and 15 patients receiving placebo...
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Báo cáo y học: " Dimensionality and scale properties of the Edinburgh Depression Scale (EDS) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: the DiaDDzoB study" pot
... (dashed lines) depression The latent cutoff points are indicated by the vertical lines in Figures and Inspection of the individual item contributions to the total information at the cutoff point (Table ... an increase in feelings of panic and the feeling that things have been getting on top of oneself Discussion In the present study we investigated the dimensionality and scaling properties of the ... participated in the design of the study, and helped in writing the manuscript; FP participated in the design of the study, and helped in writing the manuscript All the authors have read and approved the...
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Báo cáo y học: " Assessment of effectiveness measures in patients with schizophrenia initiated on risperidone longacting therapy: the SOURCE study results" ppt
... if they deemed it necessary for their patients After enrollment, however, specific clinical interventions were not mandated other than the initiation of RLAT at the beginning of the study; therefore, ... RLAT in the injection log within 28 days prior to the visit Because RLAT steady-state plasma concentrations are maintained at a minimum of weeks after the last injection [14], the 28-day interval ... lack of adherence to previous therapy (48.1%) RLAT was initiated at a dose of 25 mg in 75% of patients and at either 37.5 mg (13%) or 50 mg (11%) in the remaining patients Health status The mean...
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Báo cáo y học: " Peripheral blood and neuropsychological markers for the onset of action of antidepressant drugs in patients with Major Depressive Disorder" pps
... role in the conception of the study design, in the writing of the manuscript or the decision to submit the manuscript for publication The BMBF has no role in the currently ongoing collection of ... rating and increased during the course of the training [64] The training sessions were organized in a standardized manner After an introduction section on the theoretic background and use of HAMD ... After each video, individual ratings were carried out following a discussion of the results Psychologists of the in the participating trial sites were trained in the application of the neuropsychological...
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Báo cáo y học: " Midlife diagnosis of Refsum Disease in siblings with Retinitis Pigmentosa – the footprint is the clue: a case report" pot
... chain fatty acids within normal limits, confirming the diagnosis of RD There were no other family members with abnormal toes or with any other significant medical or ocular history Both brothers ... µm/L) with pristinate and very long chain fatty acids being within normal limits, thus confirming the diagnosis of Refsum disease (RD) The younger brother, aged 38, had also been diagnosed with ... yield of RD Enquiry into the presence of "unusual" feet and hands, as with the cases we have described, may also help distinguish those patients with RD from those with RP alone However, in view of...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "The diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency in the critically ill patient: does it really matter" pps
... treatment with corticosteroids Although the diagnosis of ‘adrenal insufficiency’ may not be clinically relevant in most critically ill patients, there may be groups of patients in whom this diagnosis ... time the diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency in these patients may best be made based on the free cortisol level or the total cortisol level stratified by serum albumin (Table 1) [14,15] Because these ... is a meta-analysis of the effect of treatment with low-dose hydrocortisone on shock reversal at day in patients with septic shock grouped by response to cosyntropin In those patients who are most...
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Báo cáo y học: "he Nordic Subpopulation Research Programme: prediction of treatment outcome in patients with low back pain treated by chiropractors - does the psychological profile matter" pps
... radiating into the leg, who were new to the clinic or had not received chiropractic treatment within the past three months, were invited to participate in the study in the spring of 2006, providing ... base-line, total duration of pain in the past year, pain in other parts of the spine past year, general health, and outcome at the 4th visit There were also no differences in relation to the psychological ... depression were added to the analysis, the results looked very similar, going from 82% of patients with good outcome if they had none of these findings to 36% if they had or of them (Table 7, Table...
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Báo cáo y học: "Targeting the ubiquitin proteasome pathway for the treatment of septic shock in patients" pps
... LPS triggers inflammatory cascades involving as many as 14 distinct signaling pathways, including the NF-κB pathway Interestingly, many of the genes in these pathways are regulated by the proteasome ... to the cytoplasmic domain of the receptor [10] Subsequently, TRAF6 interacts with UBC13/UEV1A, a heterodimer that catalyzes the synthesis of polyubiquitin chains assembled through linkage of the ... and K63-linked chains assemble early in the NF-κB pathway, one could speculate that transgenic animals expressing mutant isoforms of ubiquitin that interfere with chain assembly in a dominant negative...
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Management of ventricular arrhythmia in patients with chronic stablle angina LV function improvement or ablation
... Our Goals of Treatment in Chronic Stable Angina with Arrhythmia and LV Dysfunction? • In order to determine whether the ablation or ablation is the treatment we have to define: – Is the treatment ... Our Goals of Treatment in Chronic Stable Angina with Arrhythmia and LV Dysfunction? • In order to determine whether the ablation or ablation is the treatment we have to define: – Is the treatment ... receiving multiple shocks as a result of sustained VT that is not manageable by reprogramming or changing drug therapy or who not wish long-term drug therapy Ablation is indicated in patients with...
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A study of bloating symptomatology, the role of gastrointestinal transit and the response to treatment with the 5 HT4 receptor agonist in patients with bloating predominant irritable bowel syndrome
... of gastrointestinal transit and effect of tegaserod in non-diarrhea IBS patients with bloating In the first part of this thesis, the symptoms profiles of non-diarrhea IBS patients with bloating ... the midline of pons and upper brain stem While in the gut, the EC cells containing 5-HT are localized primarily in the Lieberekuhn’s crypts and at the base of villi of the small intestine The amount ... delayed intestinal transit; and 2) tegaserod could improve bloating and intestine transit in these patients Therefore, the objective of this study is to investigate the symptomatology of bloating, the...
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Prevalence and Its Predictors of Extrapulmonary Involvement in Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis pdf
... of serum albumin Clinicians should keep in mind the possibility of extrapulmonary involvement in these patients REFERENCES Rieder HL, Snider DE Jr, Cauthen GM Extrapulmonary tuberculosis in the ... and methods of diagnois of extrapulmonary involvement in 40 patients Involved organ* Miliary involvement Lymph node Intestine Larynx Soft tissue Bone and joint Peritoneum Meninges 40 patients (100%) ... (12.5%) of the 320 patients with pulmonary TB had extrapulmonary involvement Miliary involvement of the lung was the most common manifestation of EPTB (12 patients, 30%) TB lymphadenitis (8 patients) ,...
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INTERNATIONAL STANDARD ON AUDITING 200 OVERALL OBJECTIVES OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR AND THE CONDUCT OF AN AUDIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS ON AUDITING doc
... both information contained in the accounting records underlying the financial statements and other information For purposes of the ISAs: (i) Sufficiency of audit evidence is the measure of the ... ISA, including how the ISA relates to other ISAs • The subject matter of the ISA • The respective responsibilities of the auditor and others in relation to the subject matter of the ISA • The ... entities are included within the application and other explanatory material of an ISA These additional considerations assist in the application of the requirements of the ISA in the audit of such...
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