(1) Subtle differences between Chicago urban and Grand Forks rural climates are reflected in arthritic subjects' degree of pain and their perception of pain-related stress.
(2) Surgery of destroyed joints in the hand and wrist in the arthritic patient can be added to the armamentarium of the reconstructive arthritis surgeon.
(3) A metal-plastic prosthesis was tested in positions and with forces considered applicable to arthritics.
(4) This paper reports on the incorporation of acid phosphatase histochemistry with a quantitative technique designed to measure the percentage of histochemically-localized enzyme-reactive cells found in adjuvant arthritic articular cartilage, synovial membrane and bone marrow.
(5) The spinal ascending pathways responsible for neuronal ventrobasal (VB) thalamic responses elicited by joint stimulation of the posterior paw were determined in arthritic rats used as a model of experimental pain.
(6) AF and its deacetylated form inhibited the development of macrophage and granulocytic colonies from progenitor cells in human bone marrow even at concentrations less than or equal to 10(-9)M. The disease suppressive activity of AF could result in part from the reduction of cell numbers in arthritic lesions and our findings provide a mechanism for this possibility.
(7) During induction of arthritis TBD decreased (P less than 0.01), LDBA increased (P less than 0.05) and HDBA decreased (P less than 0.01) in the arthritic bone.
(8) Rats inoculated in the tail-base with killed Mycobacterium butyricum developed an arthritic swelling and inflammation of the limbs accompanied by a hyperalgesia to noxious pressure applied thereto.
(9) In conclusion, chronic prednisolone treatment only slightly increases plasma copper in healthy rats while in arthritic rats plasma copper is dependent on the severity of the disease which is improved by the treatment.
(10) A total of 673 patients receiving therapeutic dosages of NSAIDs for arthritic or musculoskeletal conditions also received either ranitidine 150 mg twice daily (n = 343) or placebo (n = 330) for four weeks (two studies) or eight weeks (two studies).
(11) The major system involvement included otorhinolaryngeal, respiratory, arthritic, renal, cardiovascular, dermatologic, and neurologic diseases.
(12) Rats given Sendai virus concurrently with the FCA, or any time after FCA was injected, did not have a lessened severity of the arthritic reaction, as compared with that in control animals.
(13) Psychosocial functioning measured by SIP related specifically to mental health and arthritic pain.
(14) The incidence of arthritic limbs in DQw6(+)-F1 decreased significantly (P less than 0.01) as compared with that in DQw6(-)-F1 (30.2% vs. 58.3%).
(15) The demonstration of epitopes cross-reactive with hsp 65 of mycobacteria in normal and, in higher quantity, in arthritic rat joints, suggests, together with our preliminary biochemical findings, that a recently identified mammalian counterpart to bacterial hsp 65 is both preferentially expressed in normal joints and subject to increased expression in arthritis of different aetiologies.
(16) Many times, patients with traumatic arthritic problems have a quick transition from a normal existence to a severe disability.
(17) In conclusion, misoprostol effectively reduced fecal blood loss in arthritic patients treated with acetylsalicylic acid.
(18) Fusogenic vesicles reconstituted from the envelopes of Sendai virus particles were injected into rabbit knee joints (both normal and experimentally arthritic) to evaluate the in-vivo biocompatibility of these putative drug carriers.
(19) There were significant differences in the levels of immune complexes between the neuro-ocular and arthritic types of Behçet's syndrome as compared with the muco-cutaneous type of Behçet's syndrome or recurrent oral ulceration.
(20) Reiter's syndrome is an arthritic condition that has as its main diagnostic features polyarthritis, conjunctivitis and urethritis.
Rheumy
Definition:
(a.) Of or pertaining to rheum; abounding in, or causing, rheum; affected with rheum.
Example Sentences:
(1) The statesman looked weak, rheumy-eyed and uncomprehending.
(2) Yet, through the final third of the 20th century, rheumy-eyed, scarred and bent-nosed ancients would shake their heads at his virtuosities, sigh, and insist that the big, bold champions of their far tougher olden days would have ambushed, cornered, speared and most damnably done for the swankpot in no time.
(3) Pressed, he rubs rheumy eyes, gazes out the window and falls silent.
(4) His eyes are a rheumy mud bath, his nose is running, he could do with a good ironing.
(5) Looking rheumy-eyed, Abdullah asked that Karzai postpone the 2 August, 2014, inauguration date, a request that Ghani echoed.