Search Results - "Mandell, B F"

Results of the Avonex Combination Trial (ACT) in relapsing-remitting MS by COHEN, J. A, IMREY, P. B, HUTTON, G. J, MANDELL, B. F, SCOTT, T. F, ZHANG, H, APPERSON-HANSEN, C, BECK, G. J, HOUGHTALING, P. L, KARAFA, M. T, STADTLER, M, CALABRESI, P. A, EDWARDS, K. R, EICKENHORST, T, FELTON, W. L, FISHER, E, FOX, R. J, GOODMAN, A. D, HARA-CLEAVER, C

“…To assess the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of interferon beta-1a (IFNbeta-1a) combined with methotrexate (MTX), i.v. methylprednisolone (IVMP), or both…”
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Avonex Combination Trial in relapsing—remitting MS: rationale, design and baseline data by Cohen, JA, Calabresi, PA, Chakraborty, S., Edwards, KR, Eickenhorst, T., Felton, WL, Fisher, E., Fox, RJ, Goodman, AD, Hara-Cleaver, C., Hutton, GJ, Imrey, PB, Ivancic, DM, Mandell, BF, Perryman, JE, Scott, TF, Skaramagas, TT, Zhang, H.

“…Objective To review the rationale, design and baseline data of the Avonex Combination Trial (ACT), an investigator-run study of intramuscular interferon…”
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Alveolar hemorrhage in systemic lupus erythematosus: presentation and management by Santos-Ocampo, A S, Mandell, B F, Fessler, B J

“…To describe our experience with alveolar hemorrhage (AH) in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Review of medical records and pertinent medical literature…”
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Septic arthritis by Pioro, M H, Mandell, B F

“…Septic arthritis is a medical emergency that can lead to significant morbidity and mortality. Prompt recognition and treatment are critical to ensuring a good…”
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Cox-2 inhibitors and cardiovascular risk: point and counterpoint by Mandell, B F

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Perioperative management of selected problems in patients with rheumatic diseases by Shaw, M, Mandell, B F

“…Patients undergoing surgery are subject to multiple perioperative problems. This article reviews several issues that occur in surgical patients with rheumatic…”
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COX 2-selective NSAIDs: biology, promises, and concerns by Mandell, B F

“…Celecoxib (Celebrex) is the first of a new family of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) that selectively inhibit cyclooxygenase 2 (COX 2) while…”
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Clinical manifestations of hyperuricemia and gout by Mandell, Brian F

“…Biologically significant hyperuricemia occurs when serum urate levels exceed urate solubility, ie, at approximately 6.8 mg/dL. At serum urate levels above this…”
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COX-2 inhibitors: balancing the hope, the hype, and the concern by Mandell, B F

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Evidence of smoke and atherosclerotic fire by Mandell, B F

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Trends in rheumatic disease: update on new diagnostic and treatment strategies by Mandell, B F

“…Advances in our understanding of the pathophysiology of rheumatic and immunologic diseases have led to improved therapies, such as tumor necrosis factor…”
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Differentiating the vasculitides by Mandell, B F, Hoffman, G S

“…The vasculitides represent a heterogeneous set of disorders that differ in prognosis and response to therapy. The initial approach to diagnosis should include…”
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Urethral diverticulum: an unusual presentation of Wegener's granulomatosis by Goldman, H B, Mandell, B F, Volk, E E, Rackley, R R, Appell, R A

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Refractory osteoarthritis. Differential diagnosis and therapy by Mandell, B F, Lipani, J

“…The patient with osteoarthritis and severe or resistant pain should be evaluated for coexistent mechanical problems or distinct diseases. Treatment remains…”
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus-Associated Alveolar Hemorrhage: Presentation, Treatment, and Outcome by Santos-Ocampo, Alberto S, Mandell, Brian F

“…Alveolar hemorrhage (AH) is a rare, dramatic, and life-threatening manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), which may occur early or late in…”
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Suppression of acute and chronic inflammation by dietary gamma linolenic acid by Tate, G, Mandell, B F, Laposata, M, Ohliger, D, Baker, D G, Schumacher, H R, Zurier, R B

“…We examined the effect of diets enriched in gamma linolenic acid (GLA) on acute inflammation induced by monosodium urate crystals, and on subacute and chronic…”
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Avascular necrosis of the femoral head presenting as trochanteric bursitis by Mandell, B F

“…Five patients are described with avascular necrosis of the femoral head who presented with ipsilateral trochanteric bursitis, in the absence of clearcut hip…”
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Suppression of acute inflammation by 15 methyl prostaglandin E1 by Tate, G A, Mandell, B F, Schumacher, Jr, H R, Zurier, R B

“…Prostaglandins are important regulators of inflammatory responses. The rat subcutaneous air pouch, a model for synovial inflammation, was used to study the…”
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Independent regulation of leukotriene B4-elicited polymorphonuclear leukocyte exocytosis and superoxide generation by a serum factor by Mandell, B F

“…Serum from a patient with inactive systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and ibuprofen-induced transient neutropenia was used as a probe to define further the…”
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A 47-year-old woman with a swollen leg by Rosian, R, Mandell, B F

“…This case illustrates the importance of expanding the differential diagnosis beyond ruling out a DVT in a patient presenting with calf swelling. A good history…”
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