Objective To develop evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis of knee osteoarthritis
(OA). Methods The multidisciplinary guideline development group, representing 12 …

Although oral nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are effective in the treatment
of a variety of acute and chronic pain conditions, their use may be associated with serious …

Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH), also known as Forestier-Rotes-Querol disease,
is characterized by the ossification of the entheses (ie, enthesopathy). The diagnosis of …

The authors report a study of 47 patients admitted for cervical myelopathy (N=17) or
symptomatic lumbar spinal stenosis (N=30). Nine patients had clinical evidence of coexisting …

OBJECTIVE: To assess the efficacy and safety of chondroitin sulfate (CS) 1 g/day per os
compared to placebo, in a double blind, randomized, parallel group study, with 3 months …

Objective To evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of a single intraarticular (IA) injection of
hyaluronic acid (HA) for the treatment of hip osteoarthritis (OA). Methods A multicenter, …

OBJECTIVE: To develop recommendations regarding adherence to physical therapy
programs by patients with hip or knee osteoarthritis. METHODS: We used the method …

… Professor B Mazières … Bana G, Jamard B, Verrouil E, Mazières B. Chondroitin sulphate
in the management of osteoarthritis of the hip and knee: an overview. Adv Pharmacol2006;53:507…

… B Mazières1, … Professor B Mazières … Dougados M, Nguyen M, Berdah L, Mazières B,
Vignon E, Lequesne M. Evaluation of the structure-modifying effect of diacerein in hip osteoarthritis: …

Objective We previously reported that so-called antikeratin antibodies (AKA) and antiperinuclear
factor (APF) recognize epitope (s) present on human epidermal filaggrin. In the present …