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 | Paul W BirdClinical Scientist, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust Verified email at uhl-tr.nhs.uk Cited by 3494 |
[HTML][HTML] Hospital admission and emergency care attendance risk for SARS-CoV-2 delta (B. 1.617. 2) compared with alpha (B. 1.1. 7) variants of concern: a cohort …
Background The SARS-CoV-2 delta (B.1.617.2) variant was first detected in England in March,
2021. It has since rapidly become the predominant lineage, owing to high transmissibility. …
2021. It has since rapidly become the predominant lineage, owing to high transmissibility. …
OMERACT Rheumatoid Arthritis Magnetic Resonance Imaging Studies. Core set of MRI acquisitions, joint pathology definitions, and the OMERACT RA-MRI scoring …
…, C Peterfy, P Conaghan, F McQueen, P Bird… - The Journal of …, 2003 - jrheum.org
This article describes the 2002 OMERACT rheumatoid arthritis magnetic resonance image
scoring system (RAMRIS) for evaluation of inflammatory and destructive changes in RA …
scoring system (RAMRIS) for evaluation of inflammatory and destructive changes in RA …
[PDF][PDF] Evaluating the effects of SARS-CoV-2 spike mutation D614G on transmissibility and pathogenicity
…, L Berry, T Boswell, A Joseph, I Willingham, P Bird… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Global dispersal and increasing frequency of the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein variant D614G
are suggestive of a selective advantage but may also be due to a random founder effect. We …
are suggestive of a selective advantage but may also be due to a random founder effect. We …
Synovial membrane cytokine expression is predictive of joint damage progression in rheumatoid arthritis: a two‐year prospective study (the DAMAGE study cohort)
…, JP Edmonds, KM Juhasz, PA Bird… - Arthritis & …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The primary aim of this prospective 2‐year study was to explain the wide variability
in joint damage progression in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) from measures of …
in joint damage progression in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) from measures of …
[HTML][HTML] Changes in symptomatology, reinfection, and transmissibility associated with the SARS-CoV-2 variant B. 1.1. 7: an ecological study
Background The SARS-CoV-2 variant B.1.1.7 was first identified in December, 2020, in
England. We aimed to investigate whether increases in the proportion of infections with this …
England. We aimed to investigate whether increases in the proportion of infections with this …
Safety and efficacy of vertebroplasty for acute painful osteoporotic fractures (VAPOUR): a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
W Clark, P Bird, P Gonski, TH Diamond, P Smerdely… - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background We hypothesised that vertebroplasty provides effective analgesia for patients
with poorly controlled pain and osteoporotic spinal fractures of less than 6 weeks' duration. …
with poorly controlled pain and osteoporotic spinal fractures of less than 6 weeks' duration. …
Three multicenter, randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled studies evaluating the efficacy and safety of ustekinumab in axial spondyloarthritis
…, G Citera, G Rodriguez, VG Savio, P Bird… - Arthritis & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of ustekinumab in 3 randomized, placebo‐controlled
studies in patients with axial spondyloarthritis (SpA). Studies 1 and 2 included patients …
studies in patients with axial spondyloarthritis (SpA). Studies 1 and 2 included patients …
Apremilast, an oral phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor, in patients with psoriatic arthritis and current skin involvement: a phase III, randomised, controlled trial (PALACE 3)
…, RM Stevens, A Vessey, X Zhan, P Bird - Annals of the …, 2016 - ard.bmj.com
Objective To evaluate apremilast treatment in patients with active psoriatic arthritis,
including current skin involvement, despite prior therapy with conventional disease-modifying …
including current skin involvement, despite prior therapy with conventional disease-modifying …
A comparison of magnetic resonance imaging, sonography, and radiography of the hand in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis.
…, G Lawler, P Coombs, S McNealy, P Bird… - The Journal of …, 2004 - jrheum.org
OBJECTIVE: As therapy for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) becomes more effective, more sensitive
imaging methods are required to assess disease activity and joint damage. We compared …
imaging methods are required to assess disease activity and joint damage. We compared …
The OMERACT psoriatic arthritis magnetic resonance imaging scoring system (PsAMRIS): definitions of key pathologies, suggested MRI sequences, and preliminary …
M Østergaard, F McQUEEN, C Wiell, P Bird… - The Journal of …, 2009 - jrheum.org
This article describes a preliminary OMERACT psoriatic arthritis magnetic resonance image
scoring system (PsAMRIS) for evaluation of inflammatory and destructive changes in PsA …
scoring system (PsAMRIS) for evaluation of inflammatory and destructive changes in PsA …