Various pharmacological effects including anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant properties were shown for woody endocarpium of walnut alcoholic extract (WEW). In the study, effect WEW in acetic acid induced ulcerative colitis rats was evaluated. Thiol, glutathione peroxidase (GPX), malondialdehyde (MDA), superoxide dismutase (SOD) gastric levels pathological changes colon investigated control grou...

A 28 year old Afro-Caribbean woman presented to our hospital with a three day history of an acute, diffuse, urticarial, papular rash on her trunk, limbs, and face. She also had facial swelling and fever. The mucosa and conjunctiva were not affected. Her medical history was unremarkable until a recent diagnosis of seronegative inflammatory arthritis during her second trimester of pregnancy, for ...

BACKGROUND Clinical experience raises suspicion that the spanish population could suffer higher rates of side effects of sulfasalazine (SSZ) therapy. We conducted a systematic review of existing literature to analyze the susceptibility to developing adverse events produced by SSZ in the Spanish population. MATERIAL AND METHOD A literature search was conducted in EMBASE, IBECS, and MEDLINE fro...

Case 1 A 48 year old man had had symptoms of multiple sclerosis for three years, at first intermittent but eventually progressive, with mainly ataxia and spastic weakness of the legs. He also had disabling oscillopsia due to a multidirectional nystagmus. Two days after starting carbamazepine (100 mg three times daily) he was unable to walk because of increased weakness, but two days after stopp...

Objective:Undifferentiated inflammatory arthritis is one of the requirements for being diagnosed in patient doesnt meet classical criteria recognized arthritis. which no approved treatment algorithm exist. Sulfasalazine and hydroxychloroquine used this trial early Undifferentiated Methods: A six-month, double-blind, randomized experiment was conducted. 100 consecutive patients. ESR, morning sti...

Neutrophil infiltration of the lungs is associated with granuloma formation and severity tuberculosis infection. Although several cytokines chemokines are known to contribute lung neutrophil infiltration, neutrophilic chemotactic factors Mycobacterium ( Mtb ) remain unexplored. Therefore, we performed Transwell based assays using neutrophils from human peripheral blood mouse bone marrow probe a...