Background Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and Periodontitis are two chronic inflammatory diseases, which can share similarities such as the patho-physiological progression immune regulation. Objectives The present study aimed to determine link between immunological assessment periodontal status in RA. Methods A cross sectional including RA patients, consulted or were hospitalized Rheumatology depart...

Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic auto immune inflammatory disorder, which primarily affects the synovial joints, but it may have an impact on oral health. Objectives: The present study aimed to describe manifestations in patients with (RA). Methods: A cross sectional including RApatients, consulted or were hospitalized Rheumatology department Taher Sfar Hospital of Mahdia Tun...

Introduction Long COVID is a condition characterized by long-term health problems persisting or appearing after the typical recovery period of COVID-19. Physical symptoms such as respiratory, neurological and musculoskeletal complaints were initially described in foreground. A little after, psychological disorders have been widely reported. Objectives The aim this study was to screen for somati...

Early recovery after surgery provides patients with all means to counteract or minimize the deleterious effects of surgery. This concept is suitable for a surgical procedure (e.g., colorectal surgery) and comes in the form of a clinical pathway that covers three periods (pre-, intraand postoperative). The purpose of this Expert panel guideline is firstly to assess the impact of each parameter u...

or antiplatelet agents (APA) is a common problem before performing digestive endoscopy. Although risks concerning bleeding are the remit of both the gastroenterologist and anaesthetist, the potential risk of interruption of antithrombotic treatment for the patient should not be underestimated. Faced with the wide variety of situations, it is difficult to lay down rules which cover all circumsta...

Background Cardiac involvement in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is one of the most frequent and severe extra-articular manifestations, but it often under-diagnosed. Objectives In this context, we conducted study, whose objective to determine prevalence types cardiac abnormalities patients with RA using transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) compare them control subjects. Methods We performed a compar...

Background: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is the most common chronic inflammatory disease usually involves peripheral joints with a symmetric distribution. The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) seldom to be affected first in course. Objectives: Aim of our study describe and assess prevalence (TMJ)disorders patients arthritis (RA). Methods: A cross sectional including RA patients, which consulted or wer...

Introduction Since the declaration of first Covid-19 case on December 08th ,2019, and to curb spread this pandemic, each country notably Tunisia, has implemented a preventive strategy dominated by general lockdowns in accordance with social distancing basic hygiene measures. These measures were not applicable health care sector as workers are at forefront fight against COVID-19. This condition ...