…infection, gout, or osteoarthritis with a chronically inflamed knee despite one or more steroid injections within the past year were randomized to receive either an intraarticular injection of infliximab (100…
…may periodically add discussions of other types of arthritis (e.g., gout or spondyloarthropathies or psoriatic arthritis) as prompted by new therapies or other relevant issues. Credits: Director Clifton O. Bingham…
…each with rheumatoid arthritis, gout, fibromyalgia, and Raynaud’s. After correcting for true-negative and false-positive rates, and extrapolating the data from the subgroup to the entire hypothetical cohort, the estimated prevalence…
Study results by Moreland, et al comparing febuxostat with allopurinol in Patients with hyperuricemia and gout are now published (N Engl J Med 353: 2505-2507). In this multicenter study, 760…
…of insulin-like growth factor 1 in subjects with osteoarthritis of the knee. Arthritis Rheum 37:1177-1180, 1994 Campion GP, Delmas P, Dieppe P. Serum and synovial fluid osteocalcin (bone gla protein)…
…bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, meal preparation, and housekeeping. Nutrition Assessments– Assessments of the patients nutritional status and caloric needs are made. This should include assessment of dietary calcium and vitamin…
