Concomitant atypical knee gout and seronegative rheumatoid arthritis: A case report.

Background: Gout and seronegative rheumatoid arthritis (SNRA) are two distinct inflammatory joint diseases whose co-occurrence is relatively infrequently reported. Limited information is available regarding the clinical management and prognosis of these combined diseases.

Case Summary: A 57-year-old woman with a 20-year history of joint swelling, tenderness, and morning stiffness who was negative for rheumatoid factor and had a normal uric acid level was diagnosed with SNRA.

The water extract of Amydrium sinense (Engl.) H. Li ameliorates Isoproterenol-induced cardiac hypertrophy through inhibiting the NF-κB signaling pathway.

Objective: Pathologic cardiac hypertrophy (PCH) is a precursor to heart failure. Amydrium sinense (Engl.) H.

Acupoint application therapy for diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome: a protocol for systematic review and network meta-analysis.

Background: Irritable bowel syndrome is a chronic functional gastrointestinal disease, of which diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D) is a common subtype. In China, acupoint application therapy is currently widely used as an effective complementary therapy for IBS-D. In the clinical management of IBS-D, acupoint application is usually combined with other therapies, including acupuncture, moxibustion, and Chinese herbal and Western medicine.