[PDF] Top 20 Valvular involvement in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

... 184 patients with RA without cardiac symptoms were studied using bidimensional echocardio- ...duration, rheumatoid factor, antinuclear antibody, anticardiolipin antibodies, rheumatoid nodules ... See full document

... Complex in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: results at 4-month ...Changes in articular synovial lining volume measured by magnetic resonance in a randomized, ... See full document

... changes in patients with pain- ful ...our patients with RA were not examined earlier were: high level of pain bearing, belief that pain could pass without any treatment, belief that ... See full document

... symptoms in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (a chronic inflammatory disease) in comparison to a control group with osteoarthritis (a chronic non-inflammatory ... See full document

... Study of active controlled tocilizumab monotherapy for rheumatoid arthritis patients with an inadequate response to methotrexate (SATORI): significant reduction in dise[r] ... See full document

... orthesis, with an average weight of 200 g, passing over the first CMC joint and reaching the IP joint, then stabilizing it at 15ºof flexion dorsally only, so that flexion from that angle is ... See full document

... among patients with RA, whose differ- ential diagnosis from cavitary lesions of another origin may be ...relationship with a particular antigen, RA disease activity or the use of specific ... See full document

... found in 42.6% of the SSc patients, particularly characterized by resorption of the dis- tal phalanges ...(34.6%) in both groups with and without arthritis. However, in ... See full document

... d) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treated or not with either leflunomide (LFN; n=15) or adalimumab (ADA; n=15), in comparison with patients ... See full document

... dynamometry in patients with RA have been available until ...strength in adolescents with polyarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthri- tis and healthy age-matched controls, using ... See full document

... lesions, in- fection, re-operation and ...and in the last follow-up ...I: patients have no neurologic deficits; class II: patients have subjective weakness with hyperreflexia and/or ... See full document

... 2 rheumatoid ar- thritis, 2 dermatomyositis and one ...spondylitis patients, including those under anti-TNF therapy in the latter disease, do not seem to have redu- ced fertility whereas in ... See full document

... activity in RA synovial tissue was interpreted as a factor of hyperacetylation that can contribute to the activation of gene coding for pro-inflammatory cytokines and thus to the pathogenesis of RA ...tissue) ... See full document

... factors in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in combination with hypertension depending on body ...hypertension in patients with rheumatoid ... See full document

... RA patients in the ...situation in the Netherlands. Therefore, we believe that the sample of RA patients in this study is representative for the general Dutch RA population, although ... See full document

... of patients with moderate disease ac- tivity, those with CV events had mainly type 4 CP at baseline, unlike to what would be expected since they developed CV ...these patients by carotid ... See full document

... use in Rheumatology, and the reliability of the method in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients has yet to be ...test, in a RA survey, the reproducibility of musculoskeletal US ... See full document

... variables with analysis of ...hand involvement, presence of any deformity and thumb deformities were included as ...two-tailed, with a p-value < 0.05 in- dicating statistical ... See full document

... ultrasound in a population with very early RA characterized by 14 months of ...microcirculation in the joint capsule, as demonstrated by a semi-quantitative ...reported in the literature ... See full document

... adult patients (≥18 years) with RA diagnosis, according to 2010 ACR/EULAR RA ...written in- formed consent was obtained and then an anonymous questionnaire was filled by RA outpatients after obser - ... See full document