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Correction: Associations of PTPN22 and PADI4 polymorphisms with rheumatoid arthritis in ASWAN
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Associations of PTPN22 and PADI4 polymorphisms with rheumatoid arthritis in ASWAN
BACKGROUND: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a prevalent autoimmune disease affecting approximately 84,338 individuals in Egypt. Genetic predispositions, such as the …
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Environmental pollution impact on the severity of some rheumatic diseases: a comparative analytical study on inflammatory and non-inflammatory samples
OBJECTIVE: Environmental pollution of heavy metals is increasingly a problem and has become of great concern due to the adverse …
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The study of serum muscarinic acetylcholine receptor subtype 3 (m3AChR)-Specific autoantibodies level in rheumatoid arthritis patients with secondary sjogren syndrome
BACKGROUND: Dry eyes and mouth are symptoms of Sjogren syndrome, which can occur on its own and be referred to …
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Efficacy and safety of baricitinib in treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: SLE is an autoimmune disease marked by broad immunological dysregulation and multi-system inflammation. Baricitinib is one of the novel …
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Association between Rheumatic Disease Comorbidity Index and factors of poor prognosis in a cohort of 280 patients with rheumatoid arthritis
BACKGROUND: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is commonly associated with higher rates of comorbidities. Recent recommendations highlight screening comorbidities during the disease …
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Vitamin D and its association with symptom severity in knee osteoarthritis: a cross sectional study at a national referral hospital in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Vitamin D deficiency is highly prevalent among patients with osteoarthritis. It is associated with joint pain, stiffness and worse …
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Points to consider in cardiovascular disease risk management among patients with rheumatoid arthritis living in South Africa, an unequal middle income country
Abstract Background It is plausible that optimal cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk management differs in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) from …
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Prevalence and associated factors of subclinical atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis at the university hospital of Kinshasa
Abstract Background Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with a 5 to 10 years reduction in life expectancy due to premature …
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Relapse rates after elective discontinuation of anti-TNF therapy in rheumatoid arthritis: a meta-analysis and review of literature
BACKGROUND: Inhibitors of tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) are current mainstay of therapies for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The decision when …