Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma presenting with spinal involvement
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Two case reports of patients with spinal non-Hodgkin's lymphoma illustrate the difficulty in distinguishing sciatica from a spinal tumor. Even CT scans and bone scans may not be helpful. MRI scans of the spine are probably the most useful diagnostic technique.
Publication Name: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0003-4967
Year: 2000
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Subclinical gut inflammation in spondyloarthropathy patients is associated with upregulation of the E-cadherin/catenin complex
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Levels of E-cadherin/catenin complex increase in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. E-cadherin/catenin complex is a group of proteins that cells use to attach to another cell.
Publication Name: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0003-4967
Year: 2000
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Colon mucosa of patients both with spondyloarthritis and Crohn's disease is enriched with macrophages expressing the scavenger receptor CD163
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The results of the study on macrophages and other antigen presenting cells in gut mucosa from patients with spondyloarthritis and Crohn's disease are examined.
Publication Name: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0003-4967
Year: 2005
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