Observations on Drug Prescribing in Rheumatoid Arthritis
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Some observations on anemia in rheumatoid arthritis.
and its treatment is frequently unsatisfactory, despite the introduction of intravenous iron preparations. The presence of anemia may hinder adequate physical or orthopedic treatment arid may produce a degree of lassitude that considerably aggravates the joint disability. This anemia, therefore, seemed worthy of study amid investigations of three aspects are reported here: 1. Changes in periphe...
متن کاملDrug survival in rheumatoid arthritis.
giving authoritative guidance, we considered it important that two important principles are sustained. Firstly, it is essential that guidance reflects the facts as currently known rather than opinion or data from a single source. Secondly, guidance is intended to provide a sound basis for initiating and managing the treatment. Specialists must retain some freedom to make alterations or addition...
متن کاملRheumatoid arthritis in Kenya. II. Serological observations.
Sera from 48 Kenyan Africans with rheumatoid arthritis, 43 patients with other diseases, and 98 blood donors were tested for the presence of rheumatoid factor by latex fixation tests using human European, human African, and rabbit immunoglobulin, and a sheep cell haemagglutination test. In the patients with rheumatoid arthritis the frequency of rheumatoid factor was comparable to that reported ...
متن کاملComparing bone mineral density in rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis
Background: Changes in patients’ bone mineral density (BMD) is one of the problems in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, which can be due to the use of corticosteroid drugs to reduce patients' symptoms or due to the aging process in patients. In this study, we decided to compare BMD in patients with psoriatic arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Methods: This study as a cross-sectional descrip...
متن کاملEffects of Rheumatoid Arthritis on the Larynx
Introduction: The aim of the present study was to compare the videolaryngostroboscopic findings between patients with rheumatoid arthritis and vocally healthy controls. Materials and Methods: This case-control descriptive study was performed on 113 people, including 50 patients with rheumatoid arthritis and 63 controls. The participants were subjected to videolaryngost...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1974
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.1.5905.424