Periostin stains correlated with chronicity index scores and renal functions in lupus nephritis patients and may be an effective biomarker, according ... More »
Systematic lupus erythematosus is not a risk factor for poor outcomes after total hip or knee arthroplasty, according to Dr. Ummara H. Shah and her as... More »
The risk for developing diabetes mellitus among patients with systemic lupus erythematosus declined significantly with increasing use of hydroxychloro... More »
Maintaining clinical remission with half-dose etanercept is possible for many rheumatoid arthritis patients, according to a single-center, prospective cohort study.
Over 80% of rheumatoid arthritis...
Two years of either triple therapy or treatment with tumor necrosis factor plus methotrexate failed to eliminate joint inflammation on MRI in a subcoh... More »
Ustekinumab treatment was associated with new-onset or worsening psoriatic arthritis in a series of seven patients with psoriasis.
The findings, which support previous observations that patients...
Ustekinumab treatment was associated with new-onset or worsening psoriatic arthritis in a series of seven patients with psoriasis.
The findings, which support previous observations that patients...
Asian and Hispanic patients with systemic lupus erythematosus have lower all-cause mortality rates than white, black, and Native American patients, ac... More »
CHICAGO – Portal vein recanalization using a transsplenic approach can be utilized to improve transplant candidacy in patients with cirrhosis and ch... More »
The way in which microbial communities are organized in the mucosa of the colon could be a critical factor in the development of some colorectal cancers, researchers said.
The presence of bacterial...