OBJECTIVES: To review pulmonary arteritis (PA) complicated by pulmonary arterial
hypertension (PAH) in Takayasu's arteritis (TA). METHODS: Two cases of PA and PAH in TA …

Thiazides were responsible for severe diuretic-induced hyponatremia (serum sodium level <115
mEq/L) in 94 percent of 129 cases reported in the literature between 1962 and 1990. …

Cardiovascular complications have occurred in clinical trials of interferon. We review herein
experience to date of cardiotoxicity with all types of interferons in cancer patients. The most …

We provide systematic evidence for the range and importance of hedonic reversals as a major
source of pleasure, and incorporate these findings into the theory of benign masochism. …

The objectives of this study are to assess the vitamin D status in patients (pts) with inflammatory
joint diseases (IJD), and its correlation with disease activity. 121 consecutive pts (85 …

This study was conducted to determine how listeners derive global evaluations of past
musical durations from moment-to-moment experience. Participants produced moment-to-…

OBJECTIVE:. The treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has changed dramatically with the
introduction of anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) agents. Unfortunately, a subset of patients …

Objective Sclerodactyly with acroosteolysis (AO) and calcinosis are prominent features of
systemic sclerosis (SSc), but the pathogenesis of these findings is poorly understood. Vitamin …

Most anthropoid primates are slow to develop, their offspring are mostly single births, and the
interbirth intervals are long. To maintain a stable population, parents must live long enough …

A second histiocytic proliferative disorder, which resembled malignant histiocytosis of man,
was identified in 13 Bernese mountain dogs. Malignant histiocytosis was clearly distinct from …