Fig. 2.1 Severe postmenopausal osteoporosis with EORA development In spite of this, studies showed that the clinical course and radiographic progression of the disease were parallel in YORA and EORA…
Frequent Less frequent Large blood vessels – giant cell (temporal) arteritis Takayasu’s arteritis Sarcoidosis (affects large, medium or small blood vessels) Cogan’s syndrome (affects large or medium blood vessels) Medium…
Manifestation SSc, younger-age onset SSc Anticentromere antibodies (ACA) Positive mainly in limited cutaneous form In general higher incidence Pulmonary hypertension, muscle weakness, involvement of the heart and kidneys More frequently…
Clinical manifestations Prevalence (%) Xerostomia 92 Xerophthalmia 95 Enlarged parotid gland 50–60 Arthralgia/arthritis 75 Raynaud’s phenomenon 40 Lung involvement 40 Interstitial nephritis 10–15 Glomerulonephritis 1–2 Lymphadenopathy 15–20 Hepatopathy 15–30 Vasculitis…
Fig. 1 Seebauer classification for rotator cuff arthropathy. (a) Type IA demonstrates a stable-centered humeral head with minimal superior migration, acetabularization of the acromion, and femoralization of the humeral head….
Fig. 1 Lateral (a) and anterior (b) view of a left shoulder. The arrows indicate the subacromial space. * The long head biceps tendon. ** Rotator cuff Coracoacromial Arc Acromion…
Fig. 1 (a) Fresco of the twelfth century, depicting Hippocrates and Galen. Cathedral of Anagni, near Rome. (b) The Asklepeion is an ancient medical centre placed in Kos Town. It…
Fig. 1 X-ray of a left shoulder in true AP view. Oblique glenohumeral radiogram in indifferent position of the limb – zero starting position (ZSP). Normal position of the acromion….
Current status of the disease Test result (T) Positive Negative Total Positive a b a + b Negative c d c + d Total a + c b +…
Fig. 1 (a, b) Teres major musculotendinous unit Transfer of the latissimus dorsi muscle was originally reported by Gerber et al. [13] in four patients with irreparable rotator cuff tears;…
