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Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection in patients with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) : role in pathogenesis and autoimmunity
(2004-11-19)
Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is one of eight members of the herpesvirus
family that infects humans. Like other herpes viruses, HCMV establishes a
latent infection after the primary infection, and reactivation may ...
Specific autoimmunity in rheumatoid arthritis : T cells, antibodies and genetic regulation
(2011-05-11)
Complex interactions between genes and environmental factors may result in destruction of the body’s own cells and tissues by the immune system, i.e. autoimmunity. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic joint inflammation ...
Global and local road traffic injury epidemiology in children and adolescents
(2022-09-26)
Background: Every year around the globe, more than 800,000 children and adolescents under the age of 20 die due to injuries from any cause. Globally, low-and middle-income countries bear a disproportionate 95% of the burden ...
Treatment of distal radius fractures : clinical outcome, regional variation and health economics
(2019-03-08)
A distal radius fracture (DRF) remains the most common fracture encountered in health care. DRFs have traditionally been treated with a plaster or surgically with percutaneous methods. Since the end of the 20th century, ...
Wrist fractures : aspects of surgical methods and outcome
(2014-05-23)
Wrist fractures are the most frequently occurring fractures in any emergency setting. Treatment
regimens range from a plaster cast to a combination of advanced surgical methods. Many fractures
heal without remaining ...