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[Bone densitometry in inflammatory rheumatic diseases : Characteristics of the measurement site and disease-specific factors.] Authors: Franck H, , Braun J, Buttgereit F, Demary W, Hein G, Kekow J, Schett G, Kern PM Bone densitometry should be performed earlier in patients with inflammatory arthritis, since factors such as inflammation and drug therapy, in particular treatment with glucocorticoids, have an important impact on the development of osteoporosis. DXA (Dual energy X-ray Absorptiometry) is considered the gold standard for bone densitometry. according to the German guidelines for osteoporosis, bone densitometry plays a crucial role in the choice of therapy.In patients with rheumatoid arthritis, measurement of peripheral bone (forearm) density in addition to lumbar spine and hip is recommended, since local bone loss is pathognomonic for this disease. DXA measurements of the hand enable the diagnosis of... Med WormLower Tacrolimus Dose Is Suitable For Living Donor Liver Transplantation With Small-For-Size Graft Main Category: Transplants / Organ Donations Also Included In: Liver Disease / Hepatitis Article Date: 27 Aug 2009 Several studies have shown that living donor liver transplant recipients required smaller doses of tacrolimus compared with deceased donor liver transplant patients, which indicated that liver regeneration could affect the metabolism ... Topix.netBlood Thinner Causes Stroke In Some Dialysis Patients, Study Suggests The blood thinner warfarin can prevent strokes in most individuals with abnormal heart rhythms, but the drug may have the opposite effect in kidney disease patients on dialysis, according to a new study. The results suggest that warfarin should be prescribed with caution in patients with kidney failure. sciencedaily.comSimple Test Can ID High-Risk Stroke Patients (CME/CE) Stroke survivors with asymptomatic peripheral arterial disease (PAD) have a four- to sixfold increased risk of future cardiovascular events, which a simple office test can predict, a longitudinal study showed. Med Page TodayFDA Approves First EPI Drug For Kids WASHINGTON (MedPage Today) -- The FDA has approved the marketing of pancrelipase (Zenpep), the first pancreatic enzyme product for patients with cystic fibrosis and other conditions that has been evaluated in both adults and children from 1 to 12. medpagetoday.comPatient Money: Viagra and Its Ilk Aren't the Only Treatments Around For some, the pills don't work. And even if they do, there are more cost-effective ways to treat a problem that grows more common with age. New York TimesCharacteristics of Paget's disease of bone in the city of Recife, Brazil Abstract In South America the incidence of Paget's disease of bone (PDB) is low and more than half of the cases published in the last 30 years come from Brazil and Argentina. The aim of this study was to describe the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of PDB in two institutions in Pernambuco. PDB patients in Recife, Brazil were studied retrospectively. A total of 108 cases were diagnosed from 1984 to 2005. Over 90% of the patients were of European descent. The average age was 66.2 years and 49.1% were male. The polyostotic form was the more common. Pain and bone deformity were significantly more frequent in this group and in the total group. Clear eyes were observed in 22.2% of the patients and 23.1% had a family history record of PDB. The most freque... Med WormC'mon health workers, get your swine flu shots In a nation where less than half of health care workers get annual flu shots, experts say those who refuse to be immunized against the H1N1 virus could endanger patients and stress an overwhelmed medical system. MsnDrug export warning to NHS trusts NHS hospital trusts in England are warned against any attempt to cash in by exporting medicines intended for NHS patients. BBCAntidepressants: Selective Serotonin And Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor Drugs Show Benefits In German Study Patients with depression benefit from taking venlafaxine and duloxetine, two drugs belonging to the selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor drug class. This is the conclusion of a report published by German researchers. Clinical comparisons with a sham drug (placebo) show that patients respond better to the therapy, suffering less from the symptoms of depression. sciencedaily.com1 2 3 4 5 |
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Feedzilla is a news aggregator which categorizes news stories by topic. It is a platform where webmasters and bloggers can find an unmatched selection of easy to use, automatically updating and professional news widgets for their sites. Feedzilla supports the building of widgets in various formats, as well as allowing the addition of news widgets to different blogging platforms and social networks.
Feedzilla manually aggregates news summaries found in RSS feeds, and redistributes them in either RSS format or as a news widget. Content is collected 24 hours a day, 7 days a week from an ever-growing list of providers.
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