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patient experiences, quality of life, disease prevention, symptom improvement, co-morbid condition challenges and cost impact. At Bristol Myers Squibb, we believe continued progress for patients and families will come from learning more about autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis “from the ...
Differential expression of surface markers in rheumatoid arthritis determined by mass cytometry. The figure shows result from mass cytometry analysis of purified peripheral B cells from nine ACPA+RA patients, seven ACPA−RA patients, and seven healthy controls with a 35-marker panel (Supplemental Tab...
Rheumatoid arthritis, chronic, often progressive disease in which inflammatory changes occur throughout the connective tissues of the body. Chronic inflammation of synovial membranes irreversibly damages joint cartilage. Learn more about the symptoms, pr
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Shay Pausa interviews Deborah Norville, an award-winning journalist, and style expert Clinton Kelly on ways they advocate for patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) at NewWayRA.com Shay Pausa: Over 1.3 million people in the United States have rheumatoid arthritis. RA, as it is known, is an ...
The introduction of medications that target specific proinflammatory cytokines has revolutionized the management of patients with rheumatoid arthritis. The agents that antagonize the effects of tumour necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha -- infliximab, etanercept and adalimumab -- have consistently shown very good ...
Objective: The purpose of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patient education is to increase patients' knowledge levels. However, there are only a limited number of studies available concerning these patients' knowledge of their disease and its various treatments. The purpose of this study was to describe ...
For patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), anxiety increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, as did suspected depression, according to a letter to the editor published online Jan. 27 in Rheumatology.
Sickle cell crisis following intraarticular steroid therapy for rheumatoid arthritis We describe 2 patients who had coexistent rheumatoid arthritis and sickle cell disease. Both patients developed sickle cell crises following intraarticular injection of corticosteroids to control their arthritis. The mechanism...