Abstract Anti-tumor necrosis factor drugs are frequently preferred in the treatment of rheumatologic diseases and other inflammatory diseases. The development of myositis after using anti-tumor necrosis factor drugs is a rare clinical condition. Here we aimed to report cases who developed myositis after ...
ABSTRACT Purpose: To evaluate the corneal biomechanical features and central corneal thickness in ankylosing spondylitis patients and to evaluate correlations of these parameters with disease activity. Methods: The study included 51 patients diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis (mean age, 40.80 ± 13....
Fenómenos Biomecánicos,
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
Recuento de Células,
Córnea/patología,
Córnea/fisiopatología,
Enfermedades de la Córnea/complicaciones,
Enfermedades de la Córnea/patología,
Enfermedades de la Córnea/fisiopatología,
Paquimetría Corneal,
Topografía de la Córnea,
Glaucoma/etiología,
Glaucoma/fisiopatología,
Presión Intraocular,
Factores de Riesgo,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Espondilitis Anquilosante/complicaciones,
Espondilitis Anquilosante/patología
ABSTRACT Background Rheumatic diseases such as ankylosing spondylitis (AS) may be associated with sexual dysfunction. Aim To study erectile function of a group of Brazilian AS patients comparing them with controls. Materials and Methods This was a cross sectional study approved by the local Committ...
ABSTRACT Objective: The purpose was to evaluate the effectiveness of a progressive muscle strengthening program using a Swiss ball for AS patients. Methods: Sixty patients with AS were randomized into the intervention group (IG) or the control group (CG). Eight exercises were performed by the IG patien...
Terapia por Ejercicio/instrumentación,
Estudios de Seguimiento,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Fuerza Muscular/fisiología,
Equilibrio Postural/fisiología,
Espondilitis Anquilosante/fisiopatología,
Espondilitis Anquilosante/rehabilitación,
Espondilitis Anquilosante/terapia,
Equipo Deportivo,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Caminata/fisiología
RESUMO
O tratamento das doenças reumáticas autoimunes sofreu uma mudança drástica após a
introdução dos agentes biológicos no seu tratamento. O uso desses novos fármacos
trouxe também novas preocupações, especialmente com os quadros infecciosos
associados à sua utilização. Neste trabalho, ...
INTRODUCCIÓN: La Espondilitis Anquilosante (EA) es una enfermedad crónica inflamatoria que produce dolor y rigidez en diversos puntos del cuerpo. Suele desarrollarse en adultos jóvenes, entre los 20 y 30 años, y se estima que puede existir una predisposición genética para desarrollarla. Se ha estim...
La espondilitis anquilosante (EA) es una enfermedad inflamatoria crónica perteneciente a la familia de las espondiloartritis, y que se caracteriza principalmente por sacroileítis y rigidez espinal progresiva. Aunque es considerada clásicamente como una enfermedad de la columna vertebral, se produce ta...
ABSTRACT Objectives: Innate immunity is involved in the physiopathology of ankylosing spondylitis (AS), with the participation of Gram-negative bacteria, modulation of human leukocyte antigen (HLA) B27 and the involvement of pattern recognition receptors, such as Toll-like receptors (TLRs). The aim of t...
Abstract: Background: Psoriasis is immune-mediated chronic inflammatory disease with preference for skin and joints. The skin involvement occurs by hyperproliferation and abnormal differentiation of keratinocytes. It is associated with comorbidities, mainly related to the clinical manifestations of the ...
Antirreumáticos/efectos adversos,
Infliximab/efectos adversos,
Psoriasis/tratamiento farmacológico,
Artritis Reumatoide/tratamiento farmacológico,
Enfermedad de Crohn/tratamiento farmacológico,
Estudios Transversales,
Infliximab/uso terapéutico,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Factores Sexuales,
Espondilitis Anquilosante/tratamiento farmacológico,
Factor de Necrosis Tumoral alfa/antagonistas & inhibidores,
Factor de Necrosis Tumoral alfa/metabolismo
Contexto: A espondilite ancilosante (EA) é uma doença inflamatória crônica, que afeta principalmente o esqueleto axial. As manifestações da doença em atividade podem variar de quadro isolado de dor na coluna lombar/sacroilíaca contínua e signifivativa, até uma doença mais grave e sistêmica. A...
