Prognosis of clinical renal disease and incidence of new renal findings in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: follow-up of a population-based study

K Karstila, M Korpela, S Sihvonen, J Mustonen - Clinical rheumatology, 2007 - Springer
The objective of this study was to assess the long-term prognosis of nephropathy findings
and the incidence of new abnormal clinical renal findings in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (…

Expression of IL-10 family cytokines in rheumatoid arthritis: elevated levels of IL-19 in the joints

T Alanärä, K Karstila, T Moilanen… - Scandinavian journal …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Interleukin (IL)-10 functions as an anti-inflammatory cytokine in rheumatoid arthritis
(RA). New IL-10 family cytokines IL-19, IL-20, IL-22, IL-24, and IL-26 have recently been …

[PDF][PDF] An information reference model for architecture, engineering, and construction

…, BC Björk, G Cooper, R Junge, K Karstila… - … Conference on the …, 1993 - Citeseer
This paper describes the results of the information modelling work group from the International
Workshop on Models For Computer-Integrated Construction in Finland, October 1992. At …

Mortality in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with low-dose oral glucocorticoids. A population-based cohort study.

…, M Korpela, J Mustonen, H Huhtala, K Karstila… - The Journal of …, 2006 - jrheum.org
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate mortality and causes of death in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
treated with low-dose oral glucocorticoids. METHODS: Mortality was analyzed in …

Biological therapy for psoriatic arthritis in clinical practice: outcomes up to 2 years

…, H Valleala, R Heikkilä, M Kauppi, K Karstila… - The Journal of …, 2010 - jrheum.org
Objective. To evaluate the performance of biological drugs in psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in a
routine care setting, using the Finnish national register of biological treatment (ROB-FIN). …

Measurement of the kidney function in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: plasma cystatin C versus 51Cr-EDTA clearance

K Karstila, A Harmoinen, TJ Lehtimäki… - Nephron Clinical …, 2008 - karger.com
Background/Aim: Knowledge of the usefulness of cystatin C measurement in the detection
of chronic kidney disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is scant. The purpose of …

[PDF][PDF] A conceptual framework for design and construction information

K Karstila, BC Björk, M Hannus - Proceedings 1st international …, 1991 - itc.scix.net
This paper tries to sketch out a conceptual framework model for design and construction
information. This conceptual model is formed by extending the finnish RATAS building product …

[PDF][PDF] Renal safety of initial combination versus single DMARD therapy in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis: an 11-year experience from the FIN-RACo trial

KL Karstila, VM Rantalaiho… - Clinical & …, 2010 - clinexprheumatol.org
… Please address correspondence and reprint requests to: Krista Karstila MD, Department
of Internal Medicine, Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Tampere University Hospital, PO Box …

[BOOK][B] Object-oriented CAD tool implementations for the construction industry

KJ Seren, M Hannus, K Karstila, M Kihlman… - 1993 - cris.vtt.fi
Construction projects incorporate a large variety of products and different viewpoints of
numerous participants. Because of this the construction industry needs software tools …

[PDF][PDF] IFC2x edition 3

T Liebich, Y Adachi, J Forester, J Hyvarinen, K Karstila… - 2008 - standards.buildingsmart.org
This document targets the Construction IT community by providing guidelines on implementing
the IFC standard. It is an extension to the existing IFC literature, particularly the IFC …