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Egyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation
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ISSN 2090-3235 · SpringerOpen · 637 artikel di indeks
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A unique combination of Generalised Pustular Psoriasis (GPP), Acrodermatitis Continua of Hallopeau (ACH), and psoriatic arthritis (both axial and peripheral) in a young male – a case-based review of literature
Abstract Background The simultaneous occurrence of generalised pustular psoriasis (GPP), acrodermatitis continua of Hallopeau (ACH), and Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in the same patient is infrequently documented in the literature. However, diagnosis of PsA, especially axial PsA, is often missed in…
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Assessment of serum Syndecan-4 in patients with knee osteoarthritis and its correlation with disease severity
Abstract Background Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common degenerative joint disease and a leading cause of pain and disability worldwide. Currently, the diagnosis and severity of OA are based on clinical and radiological criteria which usually fail to detect the disease early. Syndecan-4 (SDC-4)…
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The JAK-STAT pathway in rheumatoid arthritis: from mechanisms to JAK inhibitors
Abstract Background Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune inflammatory disorder characterized by synovial inflammation, cartilage degradation and progressive joint destruction. The pathogenesis of RA involves a complex interaction among immune cells, pro-inflammatory cytokines and…
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Comparative analysis of physical performance tests to establish sarcopenia diagnosis in Asians suffering from heart failure with left ventricular systolic dysfunction
Abstract Background The 5-time sit-to-stand (5T-STS), short physical performance battery (SPPB), gait speed, and timed up-and-go (TUG) tests are available physical performance tests to diagnose sarcopenia. However, their performance in heart failure (HF) patients remains unclear. This study…
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A bibliometric analysis of research on fibromyalgia and physical function based on the Web of Science core collection
Abstract Introduction Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic pain condition that affects multiple domains, including sleep quality, body composition and physical function (PF). Methods A bibliometric analysis was performed using traditional bibliometric laws. A search was conducted in the Web of Science…
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Syphilis infection with ANA positivity: case series
Abstract Introduction Infections frequently mimic rheumatological disorders, posing significant diagnostic challenges. Syphilis, in particular, is a well-recognised "great mimicker" due to its diverse clinical presentations that can closely resemble various autoimmune and inflammatory rheumatic…
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Extracorporeal shock wave therapy vs platelet rich plasma injection in treatment of planter fasciitis in overweight female patients: relation with clinical and radiographic findings
Abstract Background Platelet rich plasma (PRP) injections and extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) are potential therapies for plantar fasciitis, a long-term musculoskeletal disorder that causes heel discomfort. Nevertheless, little is known about their relative efficacy in treating obese…
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Measuring disease activity in giant cell arteritis: development and initial validation of a composite disease activity score
Abstract Objective 1. To develop a scoring system for the GCA Disease Activity 2. To validate the composite of the GCA Disease Activity Score (GCA-DAS). 3. To assess the GCA-DAS feasibility and effectiveness in the routine clinical setting for monitoring and assessment of treatment outcomes of GCA…
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Exploratory pilot study of infrapatellar fat pad inflammation and treatment response in anterior knee pain: a single-center, ultrasound-guided injection trial in osteoarthritis and non-OA cohorts
Abstract Background Osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of knee pain, and the infrapatellar fat pad (IPFP) may play a role via local inflammation. Objective This exploratory pilot study assessed infrapatellar fat pad (IPFP) inflammation using Doppler ultrasound in patients with knee…
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Serum PYCARD level as an activity biomarker in rheumatoid arthritis patients
Abstract Background Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by progressive synovial inflammation, joint destruction, and functional impairment. Growing evidence implicates inflammasome activation—particularly the adaptor protein PYCARD (Pyrin domain and the Caspase…
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Systemic lupus erythematosus presenting with severe lupus transaminitis: a case report
Abstract Background Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic, multisystem autoimmune disorder characterized by significant heterogeneity in clinical manifestations. Although SLE can involve almost any organ system, hepatic involvement is notably absent from formal classification criteria…
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Role of the Mediterranean diet in the treatment of psoriatic arthritis: a review
Abstract Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic inflammatory disease involving joints, entheses, and skin, driven by dysregulated immune pathways such as IL-23/IL-17 and TNF-α signaling. Growing evidence suggests that diet can modulate systemic inflammation and influence disease outcomes. The…
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Nailfold capillaroscopy as a non-invasive screening tool for early atherosclerosis in psoriatic arthritis
Abstract Background Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic autoimmune inflammatory disease associated with increased risk of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular morbidity. This study aimed to evaluate whether nailfold capillaroscopy (NFC) can facilitate early detection of subclinical atherosclerosis…
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Progressive ossifying lesions in 8-year-old girl: diagnostic challenges and successful conservative management case report and literature review
Abstract Background Heterotopic ossification and associated pediatric ossifying disorders are rare conditions that often-showed diagnostic difficulties. The clinical and radiological characteristics can mimic both benign and malignant bone diseases, resulting in a possibility of misdiagnosis…
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Association between the red cell distribution width /albumin ratio and rehabilitation outcomes in subacute stroke: a retrospective study
Abstract Background The red cell distribution width–to–albumin ratio (RAR) predicts outcomes in acute ischemic stroke, yet its relevance after transition to subacute rehabilitation remains uncertain. Therefore we aimed to evaluate the association between RAR and functional recovery in subacute…
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Effect of cerebellar high frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on the balance of MS patients with ataxia
Abstract Background Multiple Sclerosis is a chronic autoimmune disease affecting the central nervous system, leading to progressive motor dysfunction and balance deficits. Balance impairments were evident as one of the earliest signs of the disease with a substantial majority of Multiple Sclerosis…
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Cross-sectional associations between physical performance and sarcopenia risk in individuals with idiopathic Parkinson’s disease
Abstract Background Decrease in physical performance and risk of sarcopenia occur in patients with idiopathic Parkinson’s disease and negatively impacts the disease course. Understanding the associations between physical performance, risk of sarcopenia and disease stage may provide guidance to…
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Serum TRACP-5b as a stable marker of bone resorption in Primary and Rheumatoid Arthritis -related Osteoporosis : clinical correlates and diagnostic utility
Abstract Background Osteoporosis (OP) is a systemic bone condition, characterized by low bone mass and disturbed microarchitecture, that raises fracture risk susceptibility and lowers the quality of life. Tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase isoform 5b (TRACP-5b) is a biomarker that tracks the…
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Effects of major ozone autohemotherapy on fibromyalgia: a retrospective clinical study
Abstract Background The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of major ozone autohemotherapy on patients with fibromyalgia syndrome experiencing persistent symptoms despite receiving standard medical treatment and implementing lifestyle modifications. Methodology Patients who underwent…
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Drug survival in systemic sclerosis: real -world evidence from a tertiary care center in Egypt
Abstract Background Systemic sclerosis is a rare connective tissue disorder, characterized by microvascular damage, dysregulation of innate and adaptive immunity, and multi-organ fibrosis. Despite the availability of different treatment modalities, systemic sclerosis has a greater mortality rate…