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Recent studies have shown a high risk of chronic kidney disease and associated cardiovascular complications in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), which determines the prognosis. However, the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in RA has not been established in the Russians.
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To assess the influence of anxiety and depressive disorders on joint destruction in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). ⋯ Recurrent depressive disorder without antidepressant treatment is an important predictor of progression of joint destruction in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
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IgG4-related disease is immunomediated fibroinflammatory condition, characterized by tumefective lesions in different organs with distinctive pathomorphological features and IgG4 hypersecretion in serum and tissues in the majority of patients. IgG4-RD has been established as a separate clinical in the early 2000s. In the review we focus on the evolution of views on ethiopathogenesis of the disease, therapeutic and diagnostic options and classification of the disease.
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Evaluate the frequency, nature and course of PTP, as well as the effectiveness and safety of NSAIDs in PTP in real clinical practice. ⋯ PTP decreases rapidly in most patients after a radius fracture, injury of the knee, and ankle ligament injury while taking the original meloxicam. However, in a significant part of patients, moderate or severe PTP persists after 48 weeks, which requires prolonged analgesic therapy and active rehabilitation.
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Mental disorders (mainly anxiety and depressive disorders) and cognitive impairment are often found in patients with antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), but their prevalence, structure, and mechanisms of occurrence are not well researched. The review provides literature data on the frequency, spectrum and possible causes of mental disorders and cognitive impairment in patients with APS, the pathogenetic mechanisms of these disorders (in particular, the important role of antiphospholipid antibodies, stress factors, chronic inflammation), the relationship between APS, mental disorders and as well as cognitive impairment is examined. Special attention is paid to the influence of mental disorders and cognitive impairment on patients adherence to treatment, their quality of life, as well as the particularities of psychopharmacotherapy of mental disorders in patients with APS. The aim of the review is to actualize the interdisciplinary problem of mental disorders and cognitive impairment in patients with APS and the need to introduce a partnership model of care.