Oral administration of tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors is the first line of treatment for moderate-to-severe Crohn’s disease; however, TNF inhibitors are associated with a wide range of ...

There are many possible causes of facet hypertrophy, including arthritis, a back injury, or simply the natural aging ...

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When you’re in a severe flare, your doctor may prescribe ... they do know that certain things can trigger the disease to flare, causing symptoms such as itching and inflammation.

Some people with Crohn’s disease will experience severe symptoms. Factors that may influence progression to severe disease include age at diagnosis, smoking, elevated CRP biomarkers, location of ...

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) is a disease that first appeared in humans in November 2002. Infection initially brings flu-like symptoms including fever and fatigue, but it then attacks ...

Like the TOS, the facet joint syndrome presents with a variety of symptoms. In severe cases it shows hypotrophy of the arm and back muscles related to inactivity. The facet joint syndrome is ...

Other inclusion criteria were pain at rest and during movement (especially flexion) in the region of affected facet joints and ... 2 = moderate pain, 3 = severe pain, and 4 = very severe pain.

and therefore it is efficient for the diagnosis and initial treatment of facet syndrome. However, injection of dexamethasone palmitate, particularly in combination with a local anaesthetic ...

In patients with severe symptoms, surgery is indicated if conservative treatment proves ineffective after 3–6 months. Clinically relevant motor deficits or symptoms of cauda equina syndrome ...