Rheumatoid factor
Clinical Significance of Rheumatoid Factor in Rheumatoid Arthritis
... of rheumatoid arthritis in young adults: comparison of patients with and without rheumatoid factor positivity at entry and identification of variables correlating with ...
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A Comparative Evaluation of the Diagnostic Value of Anti-cyclic Citrullinated Peptide and Rheumatoid Factor in Rheumatoid Arthritis
... Diagnostic and clinical value of anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide anti- bodies compared with rheumatoid factor isotypes in rheumatoid ar- thritis. Nielen MM, van der Horst AR, van Schaa[r] ...
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Effect of Rheumatoid Factor on Vascular Stiffness in General Population without Joint Symptoms
... analysis, Rheumatoid factor, Vascular stiffness, Corresponding Author: Geun Tae Kim, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Kosin University, 262, Gamcheon-ro, ...
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Analyses of the Proficiency Testing Program and the Performance of Qualitative Reagents for Rheumatoid Factor
... 서론 류마티스 관절염은 대표적인 자가면역질환으로 일반적으로 인구의 1%에서 발생하며, 여성에게 호발하는 만성진행성 염 증질환이다. 류마티스 관절염은 표준화된 검사법이 없기 때문 에 임상증상, 신체검사, 진단검사 소견, 영상검사 소견 등을 종 합하여 진단하게 된다. 1987년에 개정된 미국 류마티스학회의 류마티스 관절염 진단기준에 의하여 일곱 가지 항목 중 네 가 지 이상을 충족시키면 류마티스 ...
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Rheumatoid Factor Positivity is Associated with Lower Bone Mass in Korean Male Health Examinees without Clinically Apparent Arthritis
... RF: rheumatoid factor, BMD: bone mineral density, B: unstandardized coefficient means the degree of change in lumbar spine BMD values (g/cm 2 ) along the presence of RF, SE: standard error, R2: coefficient ...
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Key words : Rheumatoid arthritis , Rheumatoid factor
... The results of comparative study of Rheuma- toid factor detection test used for Rheumatoid arthritis patients between latex slide method, qualitative test and latex[r] ...
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Diagnostic Accuracies of Anti-cyclic Citrullinated Peptide Antibody and Rheumatoid Factor in Korean Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Meta-analysis
... 결론: 한국인에서 항CCP항체는 류마티스인자와 비슷한 민감도를 보이나 특이도와 진단 정확성 은 더 높았고 항CCP항체와 류마티스인자를 같이 검사하는 경우 항CCP항체나 류마티스인자보다 진단정확성이 증가하여 한국인 류마티스관절염 진단에 유용할 것으로 보인다. Key Words: Rheumatoid arthritis, Anti-CCP, RF, Meta-analysis ...
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New Provisional Classification of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Applying Rheumatoid Factor and Antinuclear Antibody
... most notably, spinal involvement is uncommon and hip arthritis and enthesitis are frequently seen in juvenile SpA [35]. Although most juvenile SpA is classified as ERA by the ILAR cla[r] ...
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류마티스 관절염에서 항핵주변인자의 아형에 관한 연구 The Isotype of Antiperinuclear Factor in Rheumatoid Arthritis
... 인자(rheumatoid factor, RF) 검 사는 검사 방법이 비교적 간단하여 널리 이용되고 있으나 특이도가 낮은 단점이 ...(antiperinuclear factor, APF) 검사는 최근의 여 러 연구 결과 류마티스 관절염의 진단에 있어서 R F 검사보다 특이도가 높고, 류마티스 인자 음성 류마 티스 관절염의 진단이나 무증상 혹은 조기 류마티스 ...
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Pulmonary Cryptococcosis That Mimicked Rheumatoid Nodule in Rheumatoid Arthritis Lesion
... monocyte, 10.7%; eosinophil, 1.3%; and basophil, 0.6%; high- sensitivity C-reactive protein, 2.1 mg/L; erythrocyte sedimen- tation rate (ESR), 21 mm/hr; rheumatoid factor (RF), <20 IU/ mL; and haemoglobin ...
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Intraarticular Corticosteroids Modulate the Osteoprotegerin/Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor-κB Ligand System in the Synovial Fluid in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
... The erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), C-reactive protein (CRP), rheumatoid factor (RF), serum OPG and RANKL levels and synovial OPG and RANKL levels were measured before and 2 weeks after the ...
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Development of Rheumatoid Nodules after Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Treatment with Adalimumab for Rheumatoid Arthritis
... Department of Dermatology, Severance Hospital, Cutaneous Biology Research Institute, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Dear Editor: A 40-year-old male presented with 4 months history of multiple various ...
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Influencing Factor on Social Support perceived by Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
... 본 연구에서 류마티스 관절염 환자의 일반적 특성에 따른 사회적 지지에의 차이 검정 결과를 선행연구결과와 비교해 보 면, 우선 남성 류마티스 관절염 환자는 여성 류마티스 관절염 환자보다 사회적 지지 정도가 유의하게 높았던 결과는 사회적 지지를 연구한 선행연구들에서 류마티스 관절염 환자를 성별 로 분석하지 않아 결과를 직접 비교하[r] ...
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Smoking as a Preventable Risk Factor for Rheumatoid Arthritis: Rationale for Smoking Cessation Treatment in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
... The available literature including meta-analysis, re- views, randomized controlled trials, systematic reviews, clinical trials, and case reports written in English and published within the past 10 years was reviewed. A ...
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Drug Survival Rates of Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitors in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis
... Necrosis Factor Inhibitors in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis We investigated the compliance of Korean patients using tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors to treat ...
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Rheumatoid Arthritis
... 용한 수술은 상대적으로 적게 시행되어 왔으나, 최근 관절경 술기 및 기구의 발달로 단순 관절 검사 및 관절내 유리체 제거 뿐만 아니라 관절 구축, 관절염 및 골절의 치료 까지 다양한 치료 방법이 시도되고 있다. 그러나 주 관절 관절경 수술은 기술적으로 쉽지 않고 훈련이 필요하며, 특히 류마티스 관절염 환자의 경우는 관절 운동 제 한[r] ...
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The Interaction Between Allelic Variants of and : A Common Risk Factor of Allergic Asthma and Rheumatoid Arthritis
... Immune tolerance is related to conditions such as allergy, au- toimmunity, tumor tolerance, and organ transplantation rejec- tion. A previous large population‐based study revealed that Th1‐ and Th 2‐mediated diseases are ...
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A Case of Cryptococcal Pneumonia in a Rheumatoid Arthritis Patient after Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha Antagonist Therapy
... We report a case of pulmonary cryptococcosis after chimeric anti-TNF monoclonal antibody therapy. No case has been reported in Korea for the best of our knowledge. A 66-year old woman was admitted because of severe ...
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Isoniazid treatment for latent tuberculosis infection is tolerable for rheumatoid arthritis patients receiving tumor necrosis factor inhibitor therapy
... To determine the impact of INH treatment on the persistence of TNF inhibitors, we used a cohort design. We classified patients according to INH treatment and then performed survival analysis and Cox-proportion- al ...
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Osteoclastogenesis in Rheumatoid Arthritis
... Sang-Heon Lee Division of Rheumatology, School of Medicine, Konkuk University, Seoul, Korea 류마티스관절염(rheumatoid arthritis, RA)은 관절 파괴를 유발하는 만성 염증성 자가면역질환으로 골 파괴를 특징 으로 한다 (1). 관절 내에서 골 파괴는 파골세포(osteoclast) 가 활성화되면서 ...
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