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Genomes and GenesSpecies | Stephane GenevaySummaryAffiliation: University Hospital Country: Switzerland Publications
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[Lumbar spinal stenosis: clinical course, pathophysiology and treatment]S Genevay
Service de Rhumatologie, Hôpital Beau Séjour, HUG, 1211 Geneve 14
Rev Med Suisse 8:585-6, 588-9. 2012..In severe cases, very disabling despite correct treatment, a surgical approach may be considered and discussed with the patient to avoid failure, sometimes linked to excessive expectations...
Adalimumab in acute sciatica reduces the long-term need for surgery: a 3-year follow-up of a randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trialS Genevay
Division of Rheumatology, University Hospitals of Geneva, Switzerland
Ann Rheum Dis 71:560-2. 2012..Two subcutaneous injections of adalimumab in severe acute sciatica significantly reduced the number of back operations in a short-term randomised controlled clinical trial...
Development and validation of a questionnaire assessing volitional competencies to enhance the performance of physical activities in chronic low back pain patientsCéline Mathy
Social Psychology Unit, Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
BMC Musculoskelet Disord 12:111. 2011..However, there is at present no questionnaire allowing assessing the capacity of implementation intentions of physical activities in LBP patients...- Influence of cytokine inhibitors on concentration and activity of MMP-1 and MMP-3 in disc herniationStephane Genevay
Division of Rheumatology, University Hospitals of Geneva, Avenue Beau Séjour 26, 1211 Geneva 14, Switzerland
Arthritis Res Ther 11:R169. 2009..However, little is known about the effect of these molecules on DH resorption... - Variation in eligibility criteria from studies of radiculopathy due to a herniated disc and of neurogenic claudication due to lumbar spinal stenosis: a structured literature reviewStephane Genevay
Division of Rheumatology, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 35:803-11. 2010..A structured literature review... - Adalimumab in severe and acute sciatica: a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trialStephane Genevay
Hôpital Beau Séjour, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
Arthritis Rheum 62:2339-46. 2010..Based on several experimental results and on a preliminary study, a trial was undertaken to assess the efficacy of adalimumab, a tumor necrosis factor alpha inhibitor, in patients with radicular pain due to lumbar disc herniation... - Reliability and validity of the cross-culturally adapted French version of the Core Outcome Measures Index (COMI) in patients with low back painStephane Genevay
Division of Rheumatology, University Hospital of Geneva, Hôpital Beau Séjour, 26 Av Beau Sejour, 1211, Geneva 14, Switzerland
Eur Spine J 21:130-7. 2012..To conduct a cross-cultural adaptation of the Core Outcome Measures Index (COMI) into French according to established guidelines... - Work related characteristics of back and neck pain among employees of a Swiss University HospitalStephane Genevay
Division of Rheumatology, University Hospitals of Geneva, Hôpital Beau Séjour, Geneve 14, Switzerland
Joint Bone Spine 78:392-7. 2011..1) To explore the staff- and work-related risk factors for spinal pain among hospital employees, 2) to investigate the effect of staff- and work-related variables on the consequences of spinal pain, such as doctor visits and sick leave... - [Great trochanteric pain syndrome]Stephane Genevay
Service de Rhumatologie, HUG, 1211 Geneve 14
Rev Med Suisse 7:583-6. 2011..Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are often first line therapy along with a course of kinesitherapy. Local injections of corticosteroids and lidocaine are used in refractory cases. Surgical treatment should remain exceptional... - [Radiculopathy due to lumbar disc herniation]Stephane Genevay
Service de rhumatologie HUG, Hôpital Beau Séjour 26 Avenue Beau Séjour 1211 Genève 14
Rev Med Suisse 5:577, 579-81. 2009..This review focused on practical principles for the general practitioner... - Lumbar spinal stenosisStephane Genevay
Division of Rheumatology, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol 24:253-65. 2010..Recommendations favour a shared decision-making approach due to important trade-offs between alternative therapies and differences among patients in their preferences and values... - [Efficacy of tumor necrosis factor-alpha blockade for severe sciatica?]Stephane Genevay
Service de rhumatologie HUG, Hôpital Beau Séjour, Geneve
Rev Med Suisse Romande 124:543-5. 2004..Two pilot studies realized on humans seem to confirm these experimental data. A multicenter randomised, double-blind, placebo controlled study is being planed in Switzerland... - Elevated levels of tumor necrosis factor-alpha in periradicular fat tissue in patients with radiculopathy from herniated discS Genevay
Division of Rheumatology, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 33:2041-6. 2008..Case-control study... - [Infectious spondylodiscitis: the rheumatologist's point of view]Stéphane Geneway
Service de Rhumatologie, HUG, Hôpital Beau Séjour, 1211 Geneve 14
Rev Med Suisse 2:715-6, 719-20. 2006..Most of the time conservative treatment with antibiotics and bracing is appropriate but in selected cases a surgical procedure is advised, specifically in case of severe motor deficit or in the presence of non-tuberculosis abscess... - Efficacy of etanercept in the treatment of acute, severe sciatica: a pilot studyS Genevay
Division of Rheumatology, University Hospital of Geneva, 26 Avenue Beau Sejour, 1211 Geneva 14, Switzerland
Ann Rheum Dis 63:1120-3. 2004..To explore the efficacy of a tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNFalpha) inhibitor (etanercept, Enbrel) in patients with severe sciatica... - Tolerance and effectiveness of anti-tumor necrosis factor alpha therapies in elderly patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a population-based cohort studyStephane Genevay
University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
Arthritis Rheum 57:679-85. 2007..The goal of the present study was to evaluate the tolerance to and effectiveness of anti-tumor necrosis factor (anti-TNF) agents in elderly patients (> or =65 years old) with RA (ERA) in comparison with younger patients (YRA)... - Clinical experience with mycophenolate mofetil in systemic autoimmune conditions refractory to common immunosuppressive therapiesCedric Bandelier
Clinique de Carouge, Réseau La Tour, Geneva, Switzerland
Swiss Med Wkly 139:41-6. 2009..Here we describe our clinical experience with MMF in several unusual indications... - Job strain, work characteristics and back pain: a study in a university hospitalDelphine S Courvoisier
Division of Clinical Epidemiology, University Hospitals of Geneva and Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva, Switzerland
Eur J Pain 15:634-40. 2011..The demand-control-support "job strain" model is frequently used in occupational health research. We sought to explore the relationship between job strain and back pain... - Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies, IgM and IgA rheumatoid factors in the diagnosis and prognosis of rheumatoid arthritisS Bas
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland
Rheumatology (Oxford) 42:677-80. 2003.... - [When and how to withdraw glucocorticoid therapy in elderly?]S Ardigo
Département de réhabilitation et gériatrie, Hôpital des Trois Chêne 3, ch du Pont Bochet, 1226 Thonex
Rev Med Suisse 4:2374-8, 2380-1. 2008..The risk of secondary adrenal insufficiency is real but quite low, and does not in itself justify the continuation of a GCT... - [Use of glucocorticoids in low back pain due to disc herniation with radicular involvement]Ilias Lazarou
Service de médecine interne générale, HUG, 1211 Geneve 14
Rev Med Suisse 7:2041-5. 2011..Because rare but serious adverse events have been reported, transforaminal periradicular injections should only be used after thorough analysis of risks and benefits with the patient... - [Adult scoliosis: a misknown etiology of low back pain in the elderly population]Antonio Faundez
Service de chirurgie orthopedique et traumatologie de l appareil moteur, Departement de Chirurgie, HUG, 1211 Geneve 14
Rev Med Suisse 6:1358-60, 1362. 2010..This article aims to provide practitioners with practical guidelines to track these patients, organise radiological assessment in accordance with clinical situations, and implement an adequate therapeutic strategy... - [Spinal stenosis: diagnosis and treatment]Antonio Faundez
Service de chirurgie orthopédique et traumatologie de I appareil moteur, HUG, Geneve
Rev Med Suisse 8:1383-6, 1388. 2012..Once the symptoms of myelopathy occur, functional deterioration will take place sooner or later. Surgery can then be recommended and scheduled according to the severity of functional impairment and imaging... - Association of interleukin-4 and interleukin-1B gene variants with Larsen score progression in rheumatoid arthritisStephane Genevay
University Hospital of Geneva, Switzerland
Arthritis Rheum 47:303-9. 2002..To perform a genetic association study using markers in the interleukin-1 (IL-1) gene cluster and the IL-4/IL-4 receptor system genes, seeking evidence for involvement in the onset or the erosive outcome of rheumatoid arthritis (RA)... - Etanercept in treatment of Felty's syndromeA Ghavami
Ann Rheum Dis 64:1090-1. 2005 - An eight year prospective study of outcome prediction by antiperinuclear factor and antikeratin antibodies at onset of rheumatoid arthritisS Genevay
Rheumatology Department, Bichat-Claude Bernard Teaching Hospital, 46 rue Henri Huchard, 75018 Paris, France
Ann Rheum Dis 61:734-6. 2002..Antifilaggrin antibodies should be included in the initial investigation of patients with RA and, when positive, should alert to a high risk of poor outcomes...