In rheumatoid arthritis patients treated with tocilizumab, the rate of clinical disease activity index (CDAI) remission at 24 weeks is superior in those with higher titers of IgM-rheumatoid factor at baselineOxford University Press (OUP) - - 2011
Shin‐ya Kawashiri, Atsushi Kawakami, Naoki Iwamoto, Keita Fujikawa, Toshiyuki Aramaki, Mami Tamai, Satoshi Yamasaki, Hideki Nakamura, Tomoki Origuchi, Yukitaka Ueki, Kiyoshi Migita, Akiko Mizokami, Kiyoshi Aoyagi, Katsumi Eguchi
Locking of the knee caused by localized pigmented villonodular synovitis: a case reportOxford University Press (OUP) - Tập 14 Số 2 - Trang 184-186 - 2004
Horiuchi, Hiroshi, Nawata, Masashi, Kamijo, Tetsuyoshi, Saito, Naoto, Wakitani, Shigeyuki, Kobayashi, Seneki, Shimizu, Tominaga, Kato, Hiroyuki
Pigmented villonodullar synovitis (PVS) occurs in two forms: diffuse PVS and localized pigmented villonodular synovitis. In this report, a 40-year-old woman presented with a history of recurrent episodes of knee locking and pain. Arthroscopy revealed a nodular pedunculated mass occupying the area anterior to the intercondylar notch of the femur. Histological examination of the tissue confirmed the...... hiện toàn bộ
Polyarteritis nodosa with central nervous system involvement mimicking relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosisOxford University Press (OUP) - - Trang 1-5 - 2012
Ken-ichi Ueno, Akira Matsushima, Akiyo Hineno, Kazuhiro Fukushima, Ko-ichi Tazawa, Masayuki Matsuda, Shu-ichi Ikeda
We report a patient with polyarteritis nodosa (PN) who showed frequent episodes of acute-onset central nervous system (CNS) involvement mimicking relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) for 22 years. Long-term use of oral prednisolone successfully avoided recurrence of neurological symptoms. PN can sometimes affect the CNS, and is an important item in the differential diagnosis of neurological...... hiện toàn bộ
A case with life-threatening interstitial pneumonia associated with bucillamine treatmentOxford University Press (OUP) - Tập 18 - Trang 522-525 - 2008
Yuiko Ogiwara, Hideaki Mochizuki, Takehiko Morioka, Takahiko Sugihara, Fumihiko Makino, Hideki Takahashi
We report a case of bucillamine-induced interstitial pneumonia accompanied by severe hypoxemia in an 83-year-old woman who had rheumatoid arthritis. Respiratory failure worsened even after withdrawal of bucillamine and administration of high-dose corticosteroids, and mechanical ventilation was required. A review of 15 cases with bucillamine-induced pulmonary injury suggests that advanced age may b...... hiện toàn bộ