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Total hip replacement for severe hip osteoarthritis significantly improves pain and function in adults aged 50 years or older compared with resistance training.
STEP 9 trial results suggest that treatment with semaglutide may significantly reduce both bodyweight and knee pain in people with obesity and knee osteoarthritis.
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Triple-vessel spontaneous coronary artery dissection and polyarteritis nodosa are both extremely rare. Their coexistence is exceptional and presents unique diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy is an often fatal CNS disease caused by JC virus infection. In this case, low-dose, long-term immunoglobulin plus mirtazapine resulted in a controlled inflammatory reaction.
After non-invasive measures failed, a lumbar sympathetic block performed with extreme caution alleviated complex regional pain syndrome in this 18-month-old.
Autoimmune diseases are caused by an imbalance in the immune system, producing autoantibodies that cause inflammation leading to tissue damage and organ dysfunction. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is one of the most common autoimmune diseases …
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a common and chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease characterized by destructive, chronic, debilitating arthritis [ 1 ]. According to the European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR) RA management …
Degenerative hip and spine disorders are becoming more prevalent in the aging population, especially with the global increase of life expectancy. Among adults above the age of 60, 19–47% are estimated to have spinal stenosis [ 1 ]. Furthermore, hip …
The prevalence of age-related degenerative joint diseases, particularly intervertebral disc degeneration and osteoarthritis, is increasing, thereby posing significant challenges for the elderly population. Mitochondrial dysfunction is a critical …
Autoimmune diseases are caused by an imbalance in the immune system, producing autoantibodies that cause inflammation leading to tissue damage and organ dysfunction. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is one of the most common autoimmune diseases …
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, autoimmune, inflammatory disease affecting around 1% of the population and its etiopathogenesis is still unknown [ 1 ]. The lack of knowledge about the real causes of RA leads to the absence of causal …
Telehealth and digital interventions are increasingly used in rheumatology and have the potential to improve patient care by offering more efficient access to healthcare. However, the adoption of tele-health interventions into clinical practice is …
Osteoarthritis (OA) is defined as a primarily degenerative, sometimes inflammatory disease characterised by stiffness, inflammation, and physical and psychological impairments [ 1 ]. The Global Burden of Disease Study reported that prevalent cases …
