Dr. Norman B. Gaylis Scott Bridgeman has led an active lifestyle in the Miami area for the past six years. As Vocal Director for Royal Caribbean, he has supervised large cast rehearsals and choreography for review shows aboard cruise ships. The 45 year old regularly walked 4-5 miles per day until he began experiencing pain [...]
Dr. Norman B. Gaylis One of the most common complaints that I am asked to treat in my practice is the early retired male or female patient who has waited his/her whole life to be able to have the time and opportunity to essentially play golf or tennis seven days a week. I mention these [...]
N.B. Gaylis, S.D. Needell, D. Rudensky CHANGES IN EROSIVE STATUS DETECTED ON IN-OFFICE MRI AFTER ONE YEAR FOLLOW-UP OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS PATIENTS ON INFLIXIMAB THERAPY Background: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is more sensitive than conventional radiographs in detecting and monitoring changes in bone erosions in response to therapy. MRI can be beneficial in helping to [...]
NORMAN B. GAYLIS, ROY D. ALTMAN, STEVEN OSTROV, and ROBERT QUENCER The Selective Value of Computed Tomography of the Brain in Cerebritis Due to Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Abstract.Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and steroid effects on the brain were measured by computed tomography (CT). Of 14 patients with SLE cerebritis, 10 (71%) had marked cortical atrophy [...]
Multicenter Study OPEN, RANDOMIZED STUDY OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS PATIENTS WHO SWITCHED FROM ETANERCEPT TO INFLIXIMAB COMPARED WITH THOSE WHO REMAINED ON ETANERCEPT: CHANGES IN SERUM INFLAMMATORY, BONE, AND CARTILAGE MARKERS CORRELATED WITH EFFICACY Objectives: To evaluate changes in serum markers of inflammation and bone and cartilage metabolism in a randomized, open-label, exploratory study designed to [...]
Furst, Yocum, Weisman, Troum, Bray, wallace, Gaylis, Ritter, Yeilding, Gilmer INFLIXIMAB PROVIDES ADDITIONAL CLINICAL AND RADIOGRAPHIC BENEFITS IN RA PATIENTS WHO HAVE AN INADEQUATE RESPONSE TO ETANERCEPT Objectives: This multi-center, randomized, open-label, exploratory 30 week study was designed to evaluate whether switching from etanercept (ETA) plus MTX to infliximab (IFX) + MTX provides evidence of [...]
Nancy Walsh Supplementing standard x-rays with extremity magnetic resonance imaging for the in-office diagnosis and monitoring of patients with rheumatoid arthritis could significantly improve the quality of care, according to Dr. Norman B. Gaylis, a rheumatologist in private practice in Aventura, Fla. With biologic therapy having revolutionized the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), the key [...]
Kerri Wachter, Rheumatology News This case has been published in Rheumatology News as the Image of the Month December 2007. Click here for the full article and images. CASE DESCRIPTION The boy had back pain for more than a year. Neither physical therapy nor anti-inflammatory drugs had helped. He had no significant history of injury [...]
Kerry Watcher, Rheumatology News Recently, Dr. Gaylis and a team of colleagues completed a study showing the benefits of using Extremity MRI in the early detection and diagnosis of bone erosion and rheumatoid arthritis. He presented a summary of their findings and specific images, which the journal Rheumatology News published as the Image of the [...]
Norman B. Gaylis, Steven D. Needell, Daniel Rudensky This article has been published by the Japan College of Rheumatology in April 2007, Mod Rheumatol 17, pages 273 - 278. This study was led by Dr. Norman B. Gaylis, Dr. Steven D. Needell and Dr. Daniel Rudensky. ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to compare [...]
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