Arthritis, Infectious
A three-stage procedure using bone transportation for the treatment of sternoclavicular infectious arthritis
... Sternoclavicular joint (SCJ) infectious arthritis is an unusual disease accounting for 1% of all bone and joint infections [1]. Treatment of SCJ infection is difficult because of the close proximity of ...
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Use of a baseline risk score to identify the risk of serious infectious events in patients with rheumatoid arthritis during certolizumab pegol treatment
... rheumatoid arthritis (RA), providing an effective therapeutic option that improves clinical, radiographic, and functional outcomes ...serious infectious events (SIEs), although the strength of this associ- ...
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When a patient suspected with juvenile idiopathic arthritis turns out to be diagnosed with an infectious disease – a review of Lyme arthritis in children
... novel infectious trigger ...induced arthritis in 46% of infected patients in the United States observed by Cerar et ...developed arthritis in 18 and 15%, respectively ...
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The epidemiology of infectious gastroenteritis related reactive arthritis in U S military personnel: a case control study
... proportion of our N.A.A cases are somehow different than the specific ReA cases. However, our description of these cases illustrate an upper bound to the inci- dence of disease to be used in conjunction with the lower ...
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Prevalence of acute and chronic viral seropositivity and characteristics of disease in patients with psoriatic arthritis treated with cyclosporine: a post hoc analysis from a sex point of view on the observational study of infectious events in psoriasis complicated by active psoriatic arthritis
... of infectious events in psoriasis complicated by active psoriatic arthritis (SYNERGY) study is a cross-sectional and longitudinal (12 months) multi- center Italian study, involving 238 consecutive patients ...
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Investigation of infectious agents associated with arthritis by reverse transcription PCR of bacterial rRNA
... erosive arthritis and persistent high titres of antistreptococcal antibodies, the role of streptococci in this case must remain specula- tive because streptococcal rRNA was amplified from six other ReA and several ...
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Kocuria kristinae septic arthritis associated with infectious endocarditis in a hemodialysis patient with diabetes mellitus: a case report and literature review
... In Japan, the number of patients with diabetes is increas- ing every year, as is the rate of renal replacement therapy (RRT) for treating diabetic nephropathy. Both end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and diabetes mellitus ...
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Sources of Streptococcus dysgalactiae in English and Welsh sheep flocks affected by infectious arthritis (joint ill)
... cause arthritis, meningitis and endocarditis (Woods and Ross 1977) and has been identified in nasal, throat, tonsil and vaginal samples from healthy pigs (Jones ...
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Is juvenile rheumatoid arthritis/juvenile idiopathic arthritis different from rheumatoid arthritis?
... There are, however, similarities between some types of JRA/JIA and adult RA. Cassidy et al. studied children referred to the University of Cincinnati between 1958 and 1978 [2]. In all, 10% of all patients with JRA, and ...
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Efficacy and safety of adalimumab in ankylosing spondylitis
... serious infectious events (SIEs) were the most frequently reported serious adverse ...rheumatoid arthritis, AS, and psoriasis clinical trials was less than expected in an age- and sex-matched ...
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CD64 as a potential biomarker in septic arthritis
... The search for better diagnostic tools for identifying infectious disease is continuously ongoing. CD64 has previously been reported to, more reliably than CRP, differentiate systemic infections from rheumatic ...
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Antibody to the Rheumatoid Arthritis Nuclear Antigen: ITS RELATIONSHIP TO IN VIVO EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS INFECTION
... nuclear antigen was present in 26 (50%) of these. In 67 sequential sera from 11 college-age students with infectious mononucleosis who became positive for antibody to rheumatoid arthritis nuclear antigen, ...
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Inflammatory Joint Disease of an Individual from St. Emmeram Cathedral, Nitra, Slovakia (14th – 18th Century AD)
... psoriatic arthritis, as a seronegative spondyloarthropathy associated with the chronic autoimmune skin disease psoriasis (Benett 2000), equally it is observed affection at male and ...rheumatoid arthritis ...
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Time to diagnosis in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a french perspective
... Sixteen patients had SoJIA (9 boys; M/F SR: 1.28). Age at disease onset was of 6.4 ± 2.5 years (mean; SD) (0.4– 15.2) and initial symptoms included fever 81%, skin rash 37.5%, and arthralgia 31% (Fig. 3). At first ...
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Diagnostic spectrum and 2 year outcome in a cohort of patients with very early arthritis
... of arthritis was defined by only one ...of arthritis in some patients classified as having resolved arthritis, and resolution of arthritis in some patients classified as having persistent ...
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Lyme Arthritis: Current Concepts and a Change in Paradigm
... particularly arthritis (124), fol- lowing vaccination of humans with the OspA vaccine arose soon after the vaccine was approved by the Food and Drug ...severe arthritis in untreated, ...Lyme ...
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Distinct roles for the NF κB1 (p50) and c Rel transcription factors in inflammatory arthritis
... have arthritis when two consecutive pos- itive evaluations were ...for arthritis as described previously (21), where mild indicated mini- mal synovitis with cartilage and bone erosions con- fined to ...
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IDOMAL: the malaria ontology revisited
... The remaining open issues are due to the distinctive properties of vector borne diseases. These infections are characterized by the fact that they arise through the bio- logical interactions between three organisms ...
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Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii infection in arthritis patients in eastern China
... groups. Young and elderly individuals may have less efficient immunity to control opportunistic infections, or be more likely to interact with cats than those within other age groups. Previous studies have also shown an ...
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Prevalence of Arthritis in Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
... We performed random-effects meta-analysis since we expected variability in prevalence estimates from different studies. We assessed heterogeneity through the use of both the Chi- square test and the I-square test ...
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