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28
Jul

Obesity and Osteoarthritis: More Than Just Mechanics
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis worldwide. It results in chronic pain, functional limitations, and significant social and…
28
Jul

Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma of the Foot in a Patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have an increased risk of developing malignant lymphomas, especially non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL).
28
Jul

Deciphering Ectopic Calcification: Contribution of the Rare, Inherited Disorder Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum
Soft connective tissue calcification is still an intriguing problem due to the high number of genes, proteins, and enzymes involved in the process.
28
Jul

Axial Spondyloarthritis: An Evolving Concept
Axial spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) is the prototype of a family of inter-related yet heterogeneous diseases sharing common clinical and genetic…
25
Jul

Osteoarthritis: The Challenge of Establishing a Personalised Treatment
The symposium, co-chaired by Prof Johanne Martel-Pelletier and Prof Antonello Pietrangelo, opened with a discussion of metabolic syndrome-associated…
25
Jul

Innate Immunity in Systemic Sclerosis – Role of Toll-Like Receptors, Interferon, and the Potential Impact of Vitamin D
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune disease in which vascular damage and immune activation leads to excessive accumulation of extracellular matrix…
25
Jul

Idiopathic Scoliosis
Idiopathic scoliosis (IS) is a lifetime condition and is defined as a structural, lateral rotated curvature of the spine of >10° on standing coronal…
25
Jul

Osteoporosis-Related Mortality: Time-Trends and Predictive Factors
Osteoporosis is one of the leading causes of handicap worldwide and a major contributor to the global burden of diseases. In particular, osteoporosis is…