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Operative treatment of isolated epiphyseal fracture of the distal fibula: 1 case report and literature review
Pediatric ankle injuries are common; ankle epiphyseal fractures are also common in children. But isolated distal epiphyseal fibular fractures of the...
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Experimental study on the biomechanical stability of complex acetabular fractures in the quadrilateral area: application of a dynamic anterior titanium-plate screw system
Background and objectiveComplex acetabular fractures involving quadrilateral areas are more challenging to treat during surgery. To date, there has...
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Metabolomics in systemic sclerosis
Systemic sclerosis is a rare autoimmune condition leading to incurable complications. Therefore fast and precise diagnosis is crucial to prevent...
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Recommendations on cutaneous and hematological manifestations of Sjögren’s disease by the Brazilian Society of Rheumatology
Sjogren’s disease (SjD) is an autoimmune disease that is characterized not only by the sicca symptoms it causes but also by its systemic nature,...
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Pelvic parameters as prognostic factors of radiographic progression in classical Ankylosing Spondylitis: A prospective follow-up data
Radiographic progression in Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is driven by mechanical strain. A well-balanced spine provides a favorable weight...
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Update on the pathophysiology and treatment of primary Sjögren syndrome
Sjögren syndrome or Sjögren disease is a chronic form of autoimmune epithelitis characterized by lymphocytic infiltration of the exocrine glands,...
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Emergencies in inflammatory rheumatic diseases
Inflammatory rheumatic diseases (IRDs), encompassing a broad spectrum of chronic disorders, typically necessitate prolonged therapeutic intervention....
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Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for the management of acute ankle injuries according to: a PRISMA systematic review and quality appraisal with AGREE II
BackgroundAcute ankle injuries are commonly seen in emergency rooms, with significant social impact and potentially devastating consequences. While...
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Increased Risk of Severe Cardiovascular Events Following Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Results of the EXACOS-CV Study in Japan
IntroductionSevere exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are known to increase the risk of cardiovascular events. However,...
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Impacts of X-linked Retinitis Pigmentosa and Patient Pathways in European Countries: Results from the Cross-sectional EXPLORE XLRP-1 Physician Survey
IntroductionX-linked retinitis pigmentosa (XLRP) is a rare, incurable, vision-threatening, genetic disease. In this study, we aimed to reveal the...
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Usability of the SB11 Pre-filled Syringe (PFS) in Patients with Retinal Diseases
IntroductionSB11 (Byooviz™; Samsung Bioepis Co., Ltd.) is a ranibizumab (Lucentis ® ; Genentech, Inc.) biosimilar targeting vascular endothelial...
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Increased risk of hip and major osteoporotic fractures in 8463 patients who have undergone stem cell transplantation, a Swedish population-based study
SummaryIn this retrospective cohort study of adult stem cell transplanted patients ( n = 8463), a significant increased risk of both MOF and hip...
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A protocol for sco** reviews on the role of whole-body and dedicated body-part magnetic resonance imaging for assessment of adult and juvenile idiopathic inflammatory myopathies
Currently, standardized magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scoring systems and protocols for assessment of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) in...
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A Canadian Retrospective Chart Review Evaluating Concomitant Methotrexate De-escalation Patterns in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Treated with Biologic or Targeted Synthetic DMARDs
IntroductionRheumatoid arthritis (RA) guidelines recommend methotrexate (MTX)-anchored therapy with biologic or targeted synthetic disease-modifying...
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Clinical performance of the ASAS health index in chinese patients with ankylosing spondylitis and its influencing factors
ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to investigate the status of health-related quality of life in Chinese patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS)...
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The Relationship between the complement system and subclinical carotid atherosclerosis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
BackgroundPatients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have an increased risk of cardiovascular (CV) events and CV mortality. Subclinical carotid...
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Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 genotype 4G/5G associates with skin involvement in Armenian familial Mediterranean fever patients
There is little and conflicting data on the role of the plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 ( PAI-1 , SERPINE1 ) 4G/5G polymorphism in familial...
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Risk for Mortality in High versus Low Antiparkinsonian Therapy Dose During the First Year of Parkinson’s Disease: A Real-World Study
IntroductionEarly, simple predictors for long-term survival in Parkinson’s disease (PD) may help identify patients at elevated risk and are crucial...
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