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View article: Effect of biologic treatments on growth in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: A systematic review
Effect of biologic treatments on growth in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: A systematic review Open
Children with Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) often experience growth retardation due to various factors. The advent of biologic therapies has revolutionized the management of aggressive forms of JIA. This systematic review aims to pro…
View article: Evaluation of Acupuncture Consultation Activity during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic
Evaluation of Acupuncture Consultation Activity during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic Open
Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic disturbed the organization of healthcare systems worldwide. All sectors were affected, including acupuncture consultations. We aimed to assess the impact of this pandemic on acup…
View article: Rituximab treatment for rhupus syndrome: a systematic literature review
Rituximab treatment for rhupus syndrome: a systematic literature review Open
Introduction: Rhupus is a poorly described and underdiagnosed disease in which features of both rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systemic lupus erythematous (SLE) appear in the same patient. Herein, we present a systematic literature review t…
View article: “Breaking barriers: empowering African youth through implementation of a therapeutic patient education program for juvenile idiopathic arthritis”
“Breaking barriers: empowering African youth through implementation of a therapeutic patient education program for juvenile idiopathic arthritis” Open
Introduction Patient education is crucial in managing chronic diseases like Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA). Traditional methods such as videos and brochures often fail to maintain long-term knowledge retention. Therapeutic Patient Edu…
View article: Functional Capacity and Quality of Life in Elderly Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis
Functional Capacity and Quality of Life in Elderly Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis Open
Background Knee Osteoarthritis (KOA) can cause considerable impairment of functional capacity and quality of life (QoL), especially in elderly individuals. Objectives To evaluate the impact of KOA on the functional capacity and QoL of elde…
View article: Laboratory findings predictive of critical illness in hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Tunisia
Laboratory findings predictive of critical illness in hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Tunisia Open
Background COVID-19 disease has spread rapidly worldwide, causing high mortality. Accessible biomarkers capable of early identification of patients at risk of severe form are needed in clinical practice. The aim of the study was to determi…
View article: Laboratory findings predictive of critical illness in hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Tunisia
Laboratory findings predictive of critical illness in hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Tunisia Open
Background COVID-19 disease has spread rapidly worldwide, causing high mortality. Accessible biomarkers capable of early identification of patients at risk of severe form are needed in clinical practice. The aim of the study was to determ…
View article: Leflunomide in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Factors associated with therapeutic maintenance
Leflunomide in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Factors associated with therapeutic maintenance Open
Introduction Leflunomide is an immunomodulator indicated for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Its advent coincided with the arrival of biologics, limiting the scientific community's interest in analyzing its efficacy. Our study …
View article: Rheumatoid arthritis associated to fibromyalgia: factors associated with active synovitis and a proposal of an algorithm for management
Rheumatoid arthritis associated to fibromyalgia: factors associated with active synovitis and a proposal of an algorithm for management Open
Introduction: Recent studies have shown that ultrasound (US) assessment of disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with associated fibromyalgia (FM) before disease-modifying antirheumatic drug escalation is primordial. The goal of th…
View article: Assessment of Bone Mineral Density in a cohort of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis patients
Assessment of Bone Mineral Density in a cohort of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis patients Open
Introduction: Low bone mass is encountered in patients with Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) as a serious long-term complication of this pediatric condition and may be associated with fractures and its complications.
The present study …
View article: Effect of bariatric and metabolic surgery on rheumatoid arthritis outcomes: A systematic review
Effect of bariatric and metabolic surgery on rheumatoid arthritis outcomes: A systematic review Open
Introduction Obesity is a growing and debilitating epidemic worldwide that is associated with an increased inflammation. It is often linked to rheumatic diseases and may impact negatively their natural history. The use of bariatric and met…
View article: The first case of SARS-CoV-2-induced eosinophilic fasciitis
The first case of SARS-CoV-2-induced eosinophilic fasciitis Open
Eosinophilic fasciitis (EF), also known as Shulman syndrome, is a rare auto-immune fibrosing disorder of the fascia. Etiopathogeny of EF is still unclear. Nowadays, it is widely known that severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (S…
View article: E11 The burden of illness perception among patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis
E11 The burden of illness perception among patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis Open
Background Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) is a debilitating condition that can negatively impact the life of children [1]. Indeed, because of a prolonged course of active disease, patients may experience several limitations and tend t…
View article: Développement d’un guide pratique pour l’utilisation de l’échographie dans la polyarthrite rhumatoïde: Recommandations préliminaires
Développement d’un guide pratique pour l’utilisation de l’échographie dans la polyarthrite rhumatoïde: Recommandations préliminaires Open
Aim: To address the protocol of recommendations for the use of ultrasonography (US) in the management of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in routine practice. Methods: The present study is a protocol design for practical guidelines. Based on a sy…
View article: #2901 PAIN MANAGEMENT IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE: BEWARE OF INERTIA!
#2901 PAIN MANAGEMENT IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE: BEWARE OF INERTIA! Open
Background and Aims Pain and pain management are major concerns when facing patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), and it can be more challenging for practitioners other than nephrologists. In practice, one of the aspects of this chal…