Colles' fracture (CF) in postmenopausal women has been linked to low bone mass at the
lumbar spine and hip. However, the diverse methodological approaches of previous studies …

Population-based studies performed with vertebral fracture assessment (VFA) morphometric
technology are lacking in postmenopausal osteoporosis. In this study, we show a lower than …

We describe the immunologic findings in a patient with the antisynthetase syndrome
characterized by prominent arthritis, lung fibrosis, and subclinical myositis. At disease onset …

Background: The aims of this study were to establish robust reference intervals and to
investigate the factors influencing bone turnover markers (BTMs) in healthy premenopausal …

OBJECTIVES--To analyse the association between chondrocalcinosis and osteoarthritis
(OA) of the hands and knees in an unselected elderly rural population. METHODS--A …

The case is presented of a 70 year old woman with mild hypercholesterolaemia and
hypertension who was readmitted to hospital six months after a previous admission for …

Determination of different forms of 25-OHD (total, free and bioavailable) in healthy young
women does not offer additional advantages over standard 25-OHD T for evaluating vitamin …

The incidence of vertebral fractures (VF) by vertebral fracture assessment (VFA) was 6.6% in
postmenopausal women (FRODOS cohort) after 4 years of follow-up, increasing with …

In two patients, a sensory neuronopathy was the initial presentation of Sjögren's syndrome.
There was no systemic or peripheral nerve vasculitis. Immunochemical studies failed to …

In a previous study, we found that synovial immunopathology differs between Behçet
disease (BD) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA). The objective of this study is to describe the …