Jose Antonio P da Silva

Summary

Affiliation: University of Coimbra
Country: Portugal

Publications

  1. ncbi Relationships between glucocorticoids and gonadal steroids in rheumatoid arthritis
    Jose Antonio P da Silva
    Faculdade de Medicina e Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
    Ann N Y Acad Sci 966:158-65. 2002
  2. ncbi Safety of low dose glucocorticoid treatment in rheumatoid arthritis: published evidence and prospective trial data
    J A P da Silva
    Reumatologia, Hospitais da Universidade, 3000 075 Coimbra, Portugal
    Ann Rheum Dis 65:285-93. 2006
  3. ncbi Revisiting the toxicity of low-dose glucocorticoids: risks and fears
    José A P Da Silva
    Reumatologia, Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra, 3000 075 Coimbra, Portugal
    Ann N Y Acad Sci 1069:275-88. 2006
  4. ncbi Soft tissue injections
    Luís P B S Inês
    Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra, 3000 075 Coimbra, Portugal
    Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol 19:503-27. 2005

Detail Information

Publications4

  1. ncbi Relationships between glucocorticoids and gonadal steroids in rheumatoid arthritis
    Jose Antonio P da Silva
    Faculdade de Medicina e Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
    Ann N Y Acad Sci 966:158-65. 2002
    ..Possible interactions at the cell and gene level, with mutual antagonism or synergy between cortico- and gonadal steroids, open new exciting hypotheses that await clarification...
  2. ncbi Safety of low dose glucocorticoid treatment in rheumatoid arthritis: published evidence and prospective trial data
    J A P da Silva
    Reumatologia, Hospitais da Universidade, 3000 075 Coimbra, Portugal
    Ann Rheum Dis 65:285-93. 2006
    ..Safety data from recent randomised controlled clinical trials of low dose glucocorticoid treatment in RA suggest that adverse effects associated with this drug are modest, and often not statistically different from those of placebo...
  3. ncbi Revisiting the toxicity of low-dose glucocorticoids: risks and fears
    José A P Da Silva
    Reumatologia, Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra, 3000 075 Coimbra, Portugal
    Ann N Y Acad Sci 1069:275-88. 2006
    ..Clearly, there is a need for studies that are appropriately designed to address the toxicity of GCs and to avoid the risk of "throwing out the baby with the bath water."..
  4. ncbi Soft tissue injections
    Luís P B S Inês
    Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra, 3000 075 Coimbra, Portugal
    Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol 19:503-27. 2005
    ..The basic principles of the glucocorticoid injection method are outlined, together with a description of the practical procedure for the more common conditions...