The classic signs of rheumatoid arthritis include pain, swelling, and stiffness of several joints. Persistent inflammation can lead to issues with mobility, fatigue, illness, and joint deformity over ...
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a form of arthritis and an autoimmune disease. An RA flare, also known as an exacerbation, occurs when a person experiences transient worsening of their rheumatoid ...
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can have many symptoms ... so you may have symptoms that you don’t realize are related to RA. Some are signs of serious complications that put your organs, or even ...
Presently, the distribution of cross-sectional areas of the median nerve was explored in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods: The median nerves of patients with RA having no symptoms or ...
Dr Philip J. Mease shares his insights on the use of ultrasound in psoriatic arthritis diagnosis, particularly in uncovering cases that are not obvious.
Blood tests check for signs of inflammation. They include C-reactive protein and rheumatoid factor (RF). People with PsA are almost always RF-negative, so if blood tests are positive for rheumatoid ...
Although RA is associated with significant morbidity, the increasing number of effective drugs and modes of action has improved the disease outcome. Currently, several US Food and Drug Administration ...
Background: The anti-interleukin (IL) 6 receptor antibody tocilizumab inhibits signalling of IL6, a key cytokine in rheumatoid arthritis ... in 0.7 and 7.6% of patients in the methotrexate and ...
Monoclonal antibodies are novel therapeutic agents used with great success in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Different parts of the immune system have been targeted by monoclonal ...
Due to the drop in the temperature, the condition of bones and joints worsens resulting in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis, sciatica and tendonitis. Such kind of chilly weather ...