- The specialist physician's approach to rheumatoid arthritis in South Africa
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Bester FC, Bosch FJ, van Rensburg BJJ
- KMID: 2373797
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2016 Mar;31(2):219-236.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2015.134
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is expected to increase in Africa and South Africa. Due to the low numbers of rheumatologists in South Africa, specialist physicians also have to care for patients... -
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- Effects of Methotrexate on Carotid Intima-media Thickness in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Kim HJ, Kim MJ, Lee CK, Hong YH
- KMID: 2351108
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2015 Nov;30(11):1589-1596.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2015.30.11.1589
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and antirheumatic drugs on atherosclerosis by comparing carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) as an indicator for cardiovascular... -
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- Measurement of Inflammatory Cytokines in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Kang SY, Kim MH, Lee WI
- KMID: 1781631
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2010 Jun;30(3):301-306.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2010.30.3.301
BACKGROUND: Inflammatory cytokines such as tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFalpha) and interleukin (IL)-6 play an important role in pathophysiology of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). We investigated the possibility whether TNFalpha and... -
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- Current concepts in the management of rheumatoid arthritis
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Tanaka Y
- KMID: 2373796
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2016 Mar;31(2):210-218.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2015.137
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic autoimmune disease characterized by inflammation and joint destruction that causes significant morbidity and mortality. However, the combined use of methotrexate, a synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic... -
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- Are glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis recommendations sufficient to determine antiosteoporotic treatment for patients with rheumatoid arthritis?
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Lee JH, Cho SK, Han M, Kim D, Bae SC, Sung YK
- KMID: 2070115
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2014 Jul;29(4):509-515.
BACKGROUND/AIMS: We investigated differences in identifying candidates for antiosteoporotic treatment in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients according to two available clinical guidelines. METHODS: We prospectively enrolled 100 female patients aged 50 years... -
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