An unusual presentation of polyarteritis nodosa: A case report.

Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a rare form of vasculitis which involves medium and small sized arteries. It can involve any system of the body, but lungs are typically spared. PAN typically presents with non-specific symptoms, such as fever, weight loss and myalgias, and symptoms related to the system involved.

An unusual presentation of polyarteritis nodosa: A case report.

Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a rare form of vasculitis which involves medium and small sized arteries. It can involve any system of the body, but lungs are typically spared. PAN typically presents with non-specific symptoms, such as fever, weight loss and myalgias, and symptoms related to the system involved.

Effect of Ramadan fasting on disease activity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis presenting in tertiary care hospital.

Background And Objective: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a common inflammatory disorder affected by various factors, including fasting. The objective of the study was to establish the effect of Ramadan fasting on DAS 28 in Rheumatoid Arthritis patients.

Methods: In this observational cohort study done in department of rheumatology, Mayo hospital, Lahore, between May 2019 to July 2019, 240 patients were divided in fasting (n=120) and non-fasting cohort (n=120) based on their own choice.