Should oligoarthritis be reclassified? Ultrasound reveals a high prevalence of subclinical disease.

Is There Subclinical Synovitis in Early Psoriatic Arthritis? A Clinical Comparison With Gray-Scale and Power Doppler Ultrasound

OBJECTIVE Arthritis activity assessments in psoriatic arthritis (PsA) have traditionally relied on tender and swollen joint counts, but in rheumatoid arthritis, multiple studies have demonstrated subclinical inflammation using modern imaging. The aim of this study was to compare clinical examination and ultrasound (US) findings in an early PsA cohort. METHODS Forty-nine disease-modifying anti...

Study on the Prevalence of Subclinical Cattle Johne's Disease in the Urmia Abattoir

The Prevalence of Overt and Subclinical Hypothyroidism in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Admitted to Imam and Golestan Hospitals, Ahvaz, in 2020-2021

Introduction: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and thyroid disorders are common endocrine disorders. It seems that T2DM and thyroid gland dysfunctions are interlinked and influence each other. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of overt hypothyroidism (OH) and subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) in type 2 diabetic patients admitted to Imam and Golestan Hospitals, Ahvaz, Iran. Materials and M...

The prevalence of clinical and subclinical mastitis in dairy cows in the central region of Fars province, south of Iran

licensed dairy farms in the central region of Fars province were randomly selected in order to participate in aseasonal prevalence study. A cross-sectional study was designed to determine prevalence at cow and quarterlevel based on clinical signs for clinical mastitis and indirect tests for subclinical mastitis. 6180 quarters from1545 dairy cows were tested by clinical examination and Californi...

Prevalence and prognostic impact of subclinical cardiovascular disease in individuals with the metabolic syndrome and diabetes.

Data are limited regarding prevalence and prognostic significance of subclinical cardiovascular disease (CVD) in individuals with metabolic syndrome (MetS). We investigated prevalence of subclinical CVD in 1,945 Framingham Offspring Study participants (mean age 58 years; 59% women) using electrocardiography, echocardiography, carotid ultrasound, ankle-brachial blood pressure, and urinary albumi...