Objectives: Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) have been increasingly recognised as important
in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The objective of this study was to assess the frequency of …

Background Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at increased risk of cardiovascular
disease. Lipid changes related to inflammation have been described in RA. Tumour necrosis …

Background Previous meta‐analyses comparing low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) and
unfractionated heparin for thrombosis prophylaxis after surgical interventions need updating…

Background: The natural history of allergic sensitization is complex and poorly understood.
A prospective nonrandomized study was carried out in a population of asthmatic children …

Purpose We conducted a phase III study to compare the survival impact of concurrent versus
sequential treatment with radiotherapy (RT) and chemotherapy (CT) in unresectable stage …

Background: The allergic rhinitis and its impact on asthma (ARIA) guidelines provide a new
classification of allergic rhinitis, but a quantitative analysis for severity assessment is lacking. …

Purpose: To determine the prevalence of epilepsy in a defined adult population and identify
the frequency and principal features of pharmacoresistant epilepsy. Methods: From a …

Asthma is a very common chronic disease that occurs in all age groups and is the focus of
various clinical and public health interventions. Both morbidity and mortality from asthma are …

We investigate whether the prognosis of patients with differentiated thyroid cancer is improved
by maintaining a greater level of TSH suppression. One hundred and forty-one patients …

Objective. To determine prognostic factors of radiologic damage and radiologic progression
in early rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods. A cohort of 191 patients with RA whose disease …