Most visits of most patients with rheumatoid arthritis to most rheumatologists do not include a formal quantitative joint count

Pulmonary nodules in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis: Which diagnostic approach is the most appropiate?

Background: Pulmonary nodular excavation should firstly evoke tuberculosis or necrosis broncho-pulmonary tumor, particularly: epidermoid carcinoma. The case discussed here illustrated these difficulties in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Case Presentation: A 63-year-old woman was presented with a-three-year history of RA and a recent discovery of an excavated pulmonary nodule. Initi...

The DAS is the most specific measure, but a patient questionnaire is the most informative measure to assess rheumatoid arthritis.

Most Earcons Do Not Interfere with Spoken Passage Comprehension

A cross-modal dual attention experiment was completed by 198 undergraduates in three blocks that each consisted of an orientation task and a concurrent listening task. For the orientation task, participants located regions on an LCD that were cued by speech or one of four types of symbolic auditory cues (i.e. earcons); the concurrent task required participants to listen to and answer questions ...

Most Patients with Colorectal Tumors at Young Age Do Not Visit a Cancer Genetics Clinic

PURPOSE This study examined the referral process for genetic counseling at a cancer genetics clinic in patients with colorectal cancer and to search for determinants of variation in this referral process. METHODS Patients who were recently diagnosed with colorectal cancer at a young age or multiple cancers associated with Lynch syndrome, hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer, (N = 119) we...

Do Most Strong Deenitions of Randomness Exist? Ecole Normale Supérieure De Lyon Do Most Strong Deenitions of Randomness Exist? Do Most Strong Deenitions of Randomness Exist?

The goal of our paper is to propose a way to obtain more re ned de nitions of randomness than the notions known so far e g Martin L of randomness We show that a perfect de nition of randomness based on provability does not exist We then weaken our require ments on the de nition by replacing provability by consistency and obtain a formula that de nes a set of random sequences that ful lls rather...