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Investigating the comparative effect of vitamin D level with the type of complications in Henoch Schönlein purpura and Kawasaki disease 研究维生素 D 水平与白癜风和川崎病并发症类型的比较效应

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Reumatologia Clinica Pub Date : 2024-04-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.reuma.2023.12.007

Mehrnoush Hassas Yeganeh , Reza Sinaei , Mitra Rouhi , Reza Shiari , Vadood Javadi Parvaneh , Khosro Rahmani , Erfan Sheikhbahaei

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Cognitive dysfunction, depression and serum level of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in Egyptian patients with rheumatoid arthritis 埃及类风湿关节炎患者的认知功能障碍、抑郁和血清脑源性神经营养因子 (BDNF) 水平

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Reumatologia Clinica Pub Date : 2024-04-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.reuma.2023.12.003

Mona I. Nabih , Noha M. Khalil , Olfat Shaker , Mahmoud Ghanema , Sarah A. Hassan

{"title":"Cognitive dysfunction, depression and serum level of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in Egyptian patients with rheumatoid arthritis","authors":"Mona I. Nabih , Noha M. Khalil , Olfat Shaker , Mahmoud Ghanema , Sarah A. Hassan","doi":"10.1016/j.reuma.2023.12.003","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.reuma.2023.12.003","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Aim of the work</h3><p>To evaluate serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in Egyptian patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and its relation with cognitive dysfunction.</p></div><div><h3>Patients and methods</h3><p><span>The study was carried out on 60 RA patients; 30 were active (group A) and 30 were non active (group B); and 30 controls (group C). RA disease activity was assessed via DAS28 tool, cognitive function via The Montreal Cognitive Assessment and depression via the </span>PHQ<span> depression scale. Serum BDNF levels were measured.</span></p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>The mean age in group A was 37.8 (±9.37) years with 83.3% females, in group B was 39.97 (±8.04) years with 86.7% females and in group C was 33.17 (±3.6) years with 93.3% females. Abnormal cognitive functions test was detected in 66.7% of group A, 66.7% of group B, and in 23.3% of group C. There was a statistically significant difference in BDNF serum level between both groups of patients (1.58±0.9ng/ml for group A, 1.81±1.17ng/ml for group B) compared with the control group (3.01±1.25ng/ml, <em>p</em>   <!-->ng/ml, BDNF detected RA patients with cognitive dysfunction with a sensitivity of 80%, specificity of 96.67%.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><p>BDNF can be a potential biomarker of cognitive dysfunction in RA patients.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":47115,"journal":{"name":"Reumatologia Clinica","volume":"20 4","pages":"Pages 175-180"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139455356","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

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Neumomediastino espontáneo: una manifestación extramuscular de la dermatomiositis anti-MDA5. Reporte de 2 casos 自发性气胸：抗MDA5皮肌炎的一种肌肉外表现。两个病例的报告

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Reumatologia Clinica Pub Date : 2024-04-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.reuma.2023.12.002

Pablo Arango Guerra , Santiago Monsalve Yepes , Andrés Chavarriaga Restrepo , Carlos Jaime Velasquez Franco

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Epidemiology of thromboembolic events in children and adolescents with antiphospholipid syndrome: A systematic review with meta-analysis 抗磷脂综合征儿童和青少年血栓栓塞事件的流行病学：系统回顾与荟萃分析

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Reumatologia Clinica Pub Date : 2024-02-05 DOI: 10.1016/j.reuma.2023.10.001

Mickael Essouma , Jan Rene Nkeck , Jean Jacques Noubiap

{"title":"Epidemiology of thromboembolic events in children and adolescents with antiphospholipid syndrome: A systematic review with meta-analysis","authors":"Mickael Essouma , Jan Rene Nkeck , Jean Jacques Noubiap","doi":"10.1016/j.reuma.2023.10.001","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.reuma.2023.10.001","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background and aim</h3><p>This was a systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence of thromboembolic events in children and adolescents with antiphospholipid syndrome (APS).</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>We searched PubMed, EMBASE and Web of Science to select relevant articles published between 1 January 2000 and 27 February 2022. We used the random-effects meta-analysis to estimate pooled point prevalence rates of thromboembolic events in studies with a minimum sample size of 30.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>We included five studies reporting data of 336 children and adolescents with primary APS and secondary APS (SAPS). Pooled point prevalence rates of initial general thrombosis, arterial thrombosis, venous thrombosis and stroke in individuals with seropositive APS were 98.2% (95% confidence interval [CI] 87.5–100), 27.6% (95% CI 21.4–34.2), 51.1% (95% CI 38.2–63.9) and 13.4% 95% CI (6.3–22.7), respectively. Pooled point prevalence rates of initial arterial and venous thromboses in children and adolescents with SAPS were 45.7% (95% CI 21.1–71.6) and 29.2% (95% CI 14.8–46), respectively.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><p>Arterio-venous thromboembolism is highly frequent in children and adolescents with SAPS. More studies using thrombotic and non-thrombotic APS classification criteria are warranted to better assess the frequency and predictors of thromboembolism in age- and ancestry-diverse pediatric populations affected by different types of APS.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":47115,"journal":{"name":"Reumatologia Clinica","volume":"20 3","pages":"Pages 155-161"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-02-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139824958","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

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Performance of adenosine deaminase in synovial fluid for the diagnosis of tuberculous arthritis: A systematic review and meta-analysis 滑液中腺苷脱氨酶诊断结核性关节炎的性能：系统回顾与荟萃分析

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Reumatologia Clinica Pub Date : 2024-01-18 DOI: 10.1016/j.reuma.2023.11.003

Juan Carlos Cortes-Quiroz, Jose Bernal, Jose Rosas, Javier Ena

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Utilidad de la ecografía reumatológica en la toma de decisiones en la práctica clínica: Estudio unicéntrico longitudinal 风湿病超声波在临床决策中的应用：一项单中心纵向研究。

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Reumatologia Clinica Pub Date : 2024-01-16 DOI: 10.1016/j.reuma.2023.09.007

Marta Serrano-Warleta , Aliuska Palomeque-Vargas , Rosa Manzo , Boris Blanco-Cáceres , Mónica Vazquez-Díaz , Carlos Guillen-Astete

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Effect of combined treatment with prednisone and methotrexate versus prednisone alone over laboratory parameters in giant cell arteritis 泼尼松和甲氨蝶呤联合治疗与泼尼松单独治疗对巨细胞动脉炎实验室指标的影响

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Reumatologia Clinica Pub Date : 2024-01-12 DOI: 10.1016/j.reuma.2023.09.011

Ines Perez-Sancristobal , Paula Alvarez-Hernandez , Cristina Lajas-Petisco , Benjamin Fernandez-Gutierrez

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Comentarios sobre el tratamiento de la osteoporosis por corticoides 关于用类固醇治疗骨质疏松症的评论

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Reumatologia Clinica Pub Date : 2024-01-11 DOI: 10.1016/j.reuma.2023.07.005

Osvaldo Daniel Messina

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Quality of life of patients with rheumatic diseases 风湿病患者的生活质量

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Reumatologia Clinica Pub Date : 2024-01-11 DOI: 10.1016/j.reuma.2023.06.004

Lourdes Villalobos-Sánchez , Boris Blanco-Cáceres , Javier Bachiller-Corral , María Teresa Rodríguez-Serrano , Mónica Vázquez-Díaz , Pablo Lázaro y de Mercado

{"title":"Quality of life of patients with rheumatic diseases","authors":"Lourdes Villalobos-Sánchez , Boris Blanco-Cáceres , Javier Bachiller-Corral , María Teresa Rodríguez-Serrano , Mónica Vázquez-Díaz , Pablo Lázaro y de Mercado","doi":"10.1016/j.reuma.2023.06.004","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.reuma.2023.06.004","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><p>Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is an important indicator of population health and can measure the impact of medical actions. The main objective of this study was to determine the HRQoL of patients with rheumatic diseases (RD) and compare it with that of the general population.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>Observational, cross-sectional, single-center study, with consecutive inclusion of outpatients over 18 years of age seen at a Rheumatology hospital-based outpatient clinic in Madrid. Sociodemographic, clinical variables and HRQoL were recorded. HRQoL was measured with the 5-dimension, 5-level EuroQoL (EQ-5D-5L), which includes the EQ-Index (0–1 scale) and a visual analog scale (VAS, 0–100 scale). A descriptive analysis and a comparison with the HRQoL of the Spanish general population were performed.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>1144 patients were included, 820 (71.68%) women, with a mean age of 56.1 years (range 18–95), of whom 241 (25.44%) were new patients. In patients with RD, the HRQoL measured with the EQ-Index and with the VAS, was 0.186 and 12 points lower, respectively, than in the general population. The decrease in HRQoL affected the 5 health dimensions, especially “pain/discomfort”, followed by “daily activities” and “mobility”. This reduction in HRQoL was observed in both men and women, and in all age ranges, although it was greater between 18 and 65 years of age. The reduction in HRQoL affected all RD subtypes, especially the “peripheral and axial mechanical pathology” and the “soft tissue pathology” group.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><p>Patients with rheumatic diseases report worse HRQoL when compared to the general population in all dimensions of HRQoL.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":47115,"journal":{"name":"Reumatologia Clinica","volume":"20 2","pages":"Pages 59-66"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-01-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139473205","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

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Tuberculosis pleural y endocarditis como complicaciones de origen multifactorial en granulomatosis con poliangítis. Reporte de caso clínico 胸膜结核和心内膜炎是肉芽肿伴多血管炎的多因素并发症。临床病例报告

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Reumatologia Clinica Pub Date : 2023-12-29 DOI: 10.1016/j.reuma.2023.08.002

Jesús Anguamea-Maldonado, Eduardo Sanchez-Zazueta, Rene Vidal-Morales

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