D. Manicourt

Plasma and urinary levels of beta2 microglobulin in rheumatoid arthritis.

Manicourt, D, Brauman, H, Orloff, S

Plasma and urinary levels of beta2 microglobulin have been investigated in 21 patients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Despite a normal renal glomerular function in all patients 50% of them...

Synovial fluid beta 2 microglobulin and hydroxyproline fractions in rheumatoid arthritis and nonautoimmune arthropathies.

Manicourt, D, Brauman, H, Orloff, S

Fourteen patients with classical and definite seropositive rheumatoid arthritis (RA), 5 patients with microcrystalline arthritis, and 7 patients with osteoarthrosis were studied with respect to...

A randomised comparative study of the short term clinical and biological effects of intravenous pulse methylprednisolone and infliximab in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis despite methotrexate treatment

Durez, P, Nzeusseu, T, Lauwerys, B, Manicourt, D, Verschueren, P, Westhovens, R, ...

Objectives: To compare the short term clinical and biological effects of intravenous (IV) pulse methylprednisolone (MP) and infliximab (IFX) in patients with severe active rheumatoid arthritis (RA)...

Which dose regimen for glucocorticoid pulse therapy in patients with severe refractory RA?

Buttgereit, F, Burmester, G, Bijlsma, J, Durez, P, Nzeusseu, T, Lauwerys, B, ...

Is IV infliximab better than IV methylprednisolone for the treatment of patients with RA when methotrexate fails?

Smith, M, Durez, P, Nzeusseu, T, Lauwerys, B, Manicourt, D, Devogelaer, J, ...

Symptomatic hypopituitarism revealing a primary empty sella turcica.

Velkeniers, B., Desir, D., Manicourt, D., Chanoine, F., Dupont, M., Copinschi, G.

A 64-year-old nulliparous woman presented with clinical signs of thyroid and adrenocortical insufficiency. Subsequent hormonal investigations demonstrated a failure of all anterior pituitary...