Temporomandibular joint internal derangement and osteoarthrosis: are effusion and bone marrow edema prognostic indicators for arthrocentesis and hydraulic distention?
TMJ effusion may prove to be an important prognostic determinant of successful arthrocentesis. However, the data re-emphasize the concept that the prediction of a specific outcome is not a matter of simple linearity, in which the presence of 1 factor may equate with predictive ability, but rather is a function of a complex interaction among different biological variables.
Weight loss, one year after bariatric surgery, GBS and sleeve gastrectomy, decreases C-IMT; improve CVRFs and 10 years Framingham risk.