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Renal Resistive Index as a Predictor of Renal Involvement in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Launched by ASSIUT UNIVERSITY · Jan 25, 2024

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Current as of October 07, 2024

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Description

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disorder characterized by synovial hyperplasia and inflammation, progressive joint destruction, and significant disability (1). It can occur at any age, but it predominantly affects women, with a peak onset between the ages of 40 and 60. RA etiology is not yet clear, Recent studies have shown that its mechanism is closely related to genetics, environment, and immune response. Genes such as MHC and HLA-DR4 are involved in the occurrence of RA. (2) Renal complications in RA can range from mild abnormalities in kidney function to more severe co...

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Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • * Patients of rheumatoid arthritis è renal affection
  • * Patients of rheumatoid arthritis without renal affection
  • * Patients of rheumatoid arthritis on drugs (NSAIDs, DMARDS, methotrexate..).
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • * Diabetic and hypertensive patients, patients with hepatitis B, C viruses or liver cell failure, patients with acute kidney injury, patients with another autoimmune disease as (SLE, sjogren disease, multiple sclerosis, patients with malignancy, patients on another drugs otherwise rheumatoid arthritis drugs).

About Assiut University

Assiut University, a prominent academic institution located in Egypt, is dedicated to advancing medical research and clinical trials that enhance healthcare outcomes. With a strong emphasis on innovation and collaboration, the university engages in a wide array of clinical studies across various disciplines, aiming to contribute valuable insights into disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. Assiut University's commitment to ethical research practices and rigorous scientific methodology ensures the integrity and reliability of its clinical trials, ultimately benefiting both the local community and the global medical landscape.

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