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Prevalence of joint pain and osteoarthritis in obese brazilian population

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 31 (1), 2018
ABSTRACT Background: High body mass index, as well as maintaining this condition for a long period of time, are important risk factors for the development of osteoarthritis. Aim: To determine joint pain and osteoarthritis prevalence in patients referred to bariatric surgery. Methods: Morbidly obese ...

Enfermedad de Osgood-Schlatter en un adolescente deportista: Caso clínico

Arch. argent. pediatr; 115 (6), 2017
El dolor de rodilla es uno de los síntomas musculoesqueléticos más frecuentes en jóvenes físicamente activos y aparece, sobre todo, en adolescentes varones. Dentro del diagnóstico diferencial, hay que considerar entidades habituales de diagnóstico clínico, como la osteocondrosis apofisaria, y tam...

Caracterización clínica paraclínica y epidemiológica de los pacientes con Lupus Eritematoso Sistémico del Hospital Universitario Hernando Moncaleano Perdomo de Neiva

Rev. med. Risaralda; 23 (2), 2017
Objetivo: Caracterizar clínica paraclínica y epidemiológicamente el Lupus Eritematoso Sistèmico en los pacientes del Hospital Universitario Hernando Moncaleano Perdomo de Neiva Diseño: Descriptivo de corte transversal. Población: Pacientes atendidos en el Hospital Universitario de Neiva Hernando Mo...

Lyme disease and juvenile idiopathic arthritis - A pediatric case report

Rev. bras. reumatol; 57 (6), 2017

Study of the relation between body weight and functional limitations and pain in patients with knee osteoarthritis

Einstein (Säo Paulo); 15 (3), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective To assess the influence of the body weight in functional capacity and pain of adult and elderly individuals with knee osteoarthritis. Methods The sample consisted of 107 adult and elderly patients with knee osteoarthritis divided into two groups (adequate weight/adiposity and exces...

Transposición del ligamento coracoacromial en el tratamiento quirúrgico de la luxación acromioclavicular aguda
Transposition of the coracoacromial ligament in the surgical treatment of acute acromioclavicular dislocation

Rev. cuba. med. mil; 46 (3), 2017
Introducción: la luxación de la articulación acromioclavicular es frecuente en la práctica ortopédica diaria, estimándose su incidencia en aproximadamente el 10 por ciento de todas las luxaciones alrededor del hombro. Existen numerosas técnicas quirúrgicas descritas para su tratamiento con result...

Analysis of four serum biomarkers in rheumatoid arthritis: association with extra articular manifestations in patients and arthralgia in relatives

Rev. bras. reumatol; 57 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT Objectives: To evaluate the frequency of four serum biomarkers in RA patients and their relatives and identify possible associations with clinical findings of the disease. Methods: This was a transversal analytical study. Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (anti-CCP), anti-mutated citrullinated...

Signs and symptoms of rheumatic diseases as first manifestation of pediatric cancer: diagnosis and prognosis implications

Rev. bras. reumatol; 57 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: To assess the prevalence and describe the clinical, laboratory and radiological findings, treatment and outcome of children with cancer initially referred to a tertiary outpatient pediatric rheumatology clinic. Methods: Retrospective analysis of medical records from patients identif...