Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is an autosomal dominant genetic disorder and characterized by hypercholesterolemia and early onset atherosclerosis. It may be misdiagnosed as rheumatoid arthritis (RA) because of swelling ...

Granulomatosis with polyangiitis vasculitis (GPA), or formerly known as Wegener's Granulomatosis (WG) and sarcoidosis are two distinct granulomatous diseases characterized by multisystem involvement. The sequential development ...

Objectives. To test the hypotheses that surgical joint denervation produces a significant reduction of synovitis possibly through a depletion of intra-articular inflammatory neuropeptides such as substance P and CGRP.

Background:General practitioners (GPs) have an important role in early diagnosis, treatment, and referring rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. Many patients didn't receive rheumatologist care on appropriate time. ...

Objectives: Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) involvement in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients has been described in the literature; however, its incidence varies greatly. In this study, we aimed to determine the prevalence ...