Search Results - "Gröndal, Gerður"
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Giant cell arteritis: a case report with scalp necrosis and sudden blindness
Published in Laeknabladid (04-12-2021)“…In the summer of 2020, an elderly woman in her eighties sought medical attention due to headache and visual disturbances. The diagnosis was unclear, she became…”
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Patients with rheumatoid arthritis facing sick leave or work disability meet varying regulations: a study among rheumatologists and patients from 44 European countries
Published in Annals of the rheumatic diseases (01-11-2019)“…To describe and explore differences in formal regulations around sick leave and work disability (WD) for patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), as well as…”
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Approved and unapproved use of immunoglobulins in Iceland
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-06-2013)“…To the Editor: Immunoglobulin therapy has been increasingly used in the treatment of various diseases for decades.1-5 Congenital or acquired immunodeficiency,…”
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Risk of Drug-Induced Liver Injury From Tumor Necrosis Factor Antagonists
Published in Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology (01-03-2015)“…Background & Aims Antagonists of tumor necrosis factor (anti-TNF agents) can cause drug-induced liver injury (DILI), yet little is known about the level of…”
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Urinary prostanoids are elevated by anti-TNF and anti-IL6 receptor disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs but are not predictive of response to treatment in early rheumatoid arthritis
Published in Arthritis research & therapy (05-03-2024)“…Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) are widely used for treating rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, there are no established biomarkers to predict…”
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Plasma interferon-alpha is associated with double-positivity for autoantibodies but is not a predictor of remission in early rheumatoid arthritis-a spin-off study of the NORD-STAR randomized clinical trial
Published in Arthritis research & therapy (13-07-2021)“…The type I interferon (IFN) gene signature is present in a subgroup of patients with early rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Protein levels of IFNα have not been…”
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Verða ný lyf í boði fyrir sjúklinga árið 2016?
Published in Laeknabladid (06-10-2015)Get full text
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Variations in criteria regulating treatment with reimbursed biologic DMARDs across European countries. Are differences related to country's wealth?
Published in Annals of the rheumatic diseases (01-11-2014)“…To explore criteria regulating treatment with reimbursed biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (bDMARDs) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA)…”
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A regulatory polymorphism in PDCD1 is associated with susceptibility to systemic lupus erythematosus in humans
Published in Nature Genetics (01-12-2002)“…Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE, OMIM 152700) is a complex autoimmune disease that affects 0.05% of the Western population, predominantly women. A number of…”
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Obesity is a risk factor for poor response to treatment in early rheumatoid arthritis: a NORD-STAR study
Published in Rheumatic & musculoskeletal diseases open (04-04-2024)“…ObjectiveThis report from the NORD-STAR (Nordic Rheumatic Diseases Strategy Trials and Registries) trial aimed to determine if obesity is associated with…”
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Increased risk of inflammatory bowel disease among patients treated with rituximab in Iceland from 2001 to 2018
Published in Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology (02-01-2021)“…Immune-mediated diseases are on the rise after the introduction of powerful immunomodulating drugs. The objective of this study was to determine the…”
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Skimun fyrir berklum meðal gigtarsjúklinga sem hófu meðferð með TNFa-hemlum á Íslandi 1999-2014
Published in Laeknabladid (03-05-2018)Get full text
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Fæðingarsaga kvenna með alvarlega liðbólgusjúkdóma
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Nationwide prevalence of glucocorticoid prescriptions over 17 years and osteoporosis prevention among long-term users
Published in SAGE open medicine (01-01-2024)“…Glucocorticoid steroids are frequently prescribed, and side effects are well-known, such as glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis. Our aim was to estimate the…”
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Drivers of costly treatment strategies in rheumatoid arthritis
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (16-07-2016)“…In view of the scarcity of evidence on treatment strategies using expensive drugs in rheumatoid arthritis, some friction often occurs between the wish of…”
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Genetic predisposition of the severity of joint destruction in rheumatoid arthritis: a population-based study
Published in Annals of the rheumatic diseases (01-05-2012)“…The susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is partly heritable, but whether the severity of RA is also influenced by genetics has not been determined. The…”
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Will there be new drugs for patients in Iceland 2016?[Editorial
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A Patients' Perspective Towards the Injection Devices for Humira® and Imraldi® in a Nationwide Switching Program
Published in Frontiers in medicine (27-01-2022)“…Due to a tender process in Iceland, all patients on Humira® were switched nationwide to its biosimilar Imraldi® in March 2019. The study aimed to explore the…”
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Inequities in access to biologic and synthetic DMARDs across 46 European countries
Published in Annals of the rheumatic diseases (01-01-2014)“…We investigated access to biologic and synthetic disease modifying drugs (bDMARDs and sDMARDs) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) across Europe. A…”
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