Biomaterial Database

Total lymphoid irradiation--not for rheumatoid arthritis. 1997

P Rackoff, and T Feldman

Division of Rheumatology, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY 10003, USA.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D007165	Immunosuppression Therapy	Deliberate prevention or diminution of the host's immune response. It may be nonspecific as in the administration of immunosuppressive agents (drugs or radiation) or by lymphocyte depletion or may be specific as in desensitization or the simultaneous administration of antigen and immunosuppressive drugs.	Antirejection Therapy,Immunosuppression,Immunosuppressive Therapy,Anti-Rejection Therapy,Therapy, Anti-Rejection,Therapy, Antirejection,Anti Rejection Therapy,Anti-Rejection Therapies,Antirejection Therapies,Immunosuppression Therapies,Immunosuppressions,Immunosuppressive Therapies,Therapies, Immunosuppression,Therapies, Immunosuppressive,Therapy, Immunosuppression,Therapy, Immunosuppressive
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D001172	Arthritis, Rheumatoid	A chronic systemic disease, primarily of the joints, marked by inflammatory changes in the synovial membranes and articular structures, widespread fibrinoid degeneration of the collagen fibers in mesenchymal tissues, and by atrophy and rarefaction of bony structures. Etiology is unknown, but autoimmune mechanisms have been implicated.	Rheumatoid Arthritis
D013997	Time Factors	Elements of limited time intervals, contributing to particular results or situations.	Time Series,Factor, Time,Time Factor
D015182	Lymphatic Irradiation	External or interstitial irradiation to treat lymphomas (e.g., Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's lymphomas) and lymph node metastases and also some autoimmune diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis.	Lymphatic Radiation Therapy,Lymphoid Irradiation,Radiotherapy, Lymphatic,Irradiation, Lymphatic,Irradiation, Lymphoid,Lymphatic Radiotherapy,Radiation Therapy, Lymphatic,Therapy, Lymphatic Radiation,Irradiations, Lymphatic,Irradiations, Lymphoid,Lymphatic Irradiations,Lymphatic Radiation Therapies,Lymphatic Radiotherapies,Lymphoid Irradiations,Radiation Therapies, Lymphatic,Radiotherapies, Lymphatic,Therapies, Lymphatic Radiation