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research Rheumatologic Manifestations of Pregnancy
Pregnancy can cause symptoms similar to rheumatic diseases, making diagnosis difficult, and affects various body systems, requiring careful distinction between normal changes and serious conditions.
research Association between genetically predicted rheumatoid arthritis and alopecia areata: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study
People with rheumatoid arthritis have a higher risk of developing alopecia areata.
research Inflammation dynamically regulates steroid hormone metabolism and action within macrophages in rheumatoid arthritis
Inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis increases steroid activation in cells, reducing inflammation.
research Safety of treatment options for spondyloarthritis: a narrative review
Most treatments for spondyloarthritis are safe, but monitoring and careful selection based on patient risks are important.
research POS1510-HPR NUTRITIONAL STATUS AND DIETARY INTAKE ASSESSMENT IN PREGNANT WOMEN WITH RHEUMATIC DISEASES
Pregnant women with rheumatic diseases often have poor nutrition, needing more folic acid, calcium, and iron, while consuming too much selenium.
research BH10 Granulomatous scarring alopecia associated with rheumatoid arthritis: a case report with distinct folliculocentric granulomas histologically mimicking granulomatous alopecia areata
A woman with rheumatoid arthritis had a unique type of scarring hair loss not caused by infection, requiring early treatment to avoid permanent hair loss.
research Systematic review and meta-analysis of the efficacy and safety of leflunomide and methotrexate in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis
Leflunomide and methotrexate are similarly effective for rheumatoid arthritis but have different side effects.
research Triple-Negative Sjogren’s Syndrome and Recurrent Pneumothorax: An Uncommon Presentation of Autoimmune Disease
Recurrent pneumothorax can occur in Sjogren's syndrome, even without common markers.
research AB0389 Methotrexate Treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis in Poland: Retrospective Analysis of Patients in Routine Clinical Practice
Methotrexate is effective for treating rheumatoid arthritis but requires regular monitoring.
research Recurrence of Alopecia Areata in a Patient Receiving Etanercept Injections
Etanercept may not prevent alopecia areata from coming back.
research 062 A case of autoimmune facial swelling, weakness and sensorineuropathy with lower limb myositis
The woman's facial symptoms are best explained by primary Sjögren’s Syndrome.
research A Novel Role of IL-17+ Cell Subsets in Ross River Virus-Induced Arthritic Disease
Blocking IL-17 can reduce joint inflammation in Ross River Virus infections.
research Effectiveness and safety of physician–pharmacist collaborative care for rheumatoid arthritis patients: The Changi General Hospital’s experience
Collaborative care between physicians and pharmacists improved medication management for rheumatoid arthritis without raising costs.
research Case Report: Triple autoimmune overlap: rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and hypereosinophilic asthma with systemic manifestations
Timely treatment of eosinophilic asthma in rheumatic disease patients can prevent organ damage.
research Low neutralizing antibody titers after asymptomatic or non-severe SARS-CoV-2 infection over a 6-month assessment period
People with no symptoms or mild COVID-19 have lower antibody levels, increasing their risk of getting COVID-19 again.
research Incidence of serious infectious events with methotrexate treatment: Metaanalysis of randomized controlled trials
Methotrexate treatment for rheumatoid arthritis has a serious infection rate of about two per 100 patient-years.
research MIXED CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE EVOLVING FROM THE SEQUENTIAL OVERLAP OF SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SJÖGREN’S SYNDROME, RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS AND DERMATOMYOSITIS: A FOLLOW-UP
Mixed Connective Tissue Disease can develop from overlapping symptoms of several autoimmune diseases, making diagnosis complex.
research Association of Anti-Signal Recognition Particle Myopathy with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Anti-SRP myopathy can be linked to systemic lupus erythematosus and may improve with specific treatment.
research Case of alopecia areata accompanied by polymyalgia rheumatica
Alopecia areata and polymyalgia rheumatica may be linked autoimmune conditions.
research A 39‐year‐old woman with Lupus, Myositis, and a Recalcitrant Vasculopathy
Antituberculous drugs improved symptoms in a woman with lupus and myositis.
research Immune-mediated Coombs negative intravascular haemolysis in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
A woman with lupus had blood cell destruction, treated successfully with medication.
research Clinical Significance of Dense Fine Speckled Pattern in Anti-nuclear Antibody Test using Indirect Immunofluorescence Method
The dense fine speckled pattern in ANA tests is common in autoimmune diseases, challenging previous beliefs that it was unrelated.
research Rheumatoid arthritis and gouty arthritis in an adult patient with Down's syndrome
A 44-year-old woman with Down's syndrome was diagnosed with both rheumatoid and gouty arthritis and treated with multiple medications.
research 0413 IL-17 Inhibitors vs. methotrexate in preventing new-onset psoriatic arthritis in psoriasis patients: a retrospective population-level analysis
IL-17 inhibitors are more effective than methotrexate in preventing psoriatic arthritis in psoriasis patients.
research Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients on Tofacitinib for Alopecia Areata or Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis using tofacitinib had more serious side effects than those with alopecia areata.
research IMMUNOLOGICAL AND SOME BIOLOGICAL BIOMARKERS INVESTIGATION IN PATIENTS WITH SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
No single biomarker is reliable enough for diagnosing and assessing SLE.
research Experiences From a Combined Dermatology and Rheumatology Clinic
A combined Dermatology and Rheumatology Clinic showed that skin issues often weren't linked to rheumatic diseases, highlighting the benefits of a team approach.
research P46 A rare case of costovertebral arthritis in SLE
Costovertebral arthritis can cause chronic back pain in SLE patients and needs thorough evaluation.
research Amicrobial pustulosis with antinuclear antibodies and rheumatoid factor
A woman with skin eruptions and hair loss improved significantly with ointment treatment.