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Clinical Rheumatology

Issue 1/2022

Content (36 Articles)

Open Access Glucocorticoid Review Article

Long-term glucocorticoid treatment and high relapse rate remain unresolved issues in the real-life management of polymyalgia rheumatica: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis

Alberto Floris, Matteo Piga, Elisabetta Chessa, Mattia Congia, Gian Luca Erre, Maria Maddalena Angioni, Alessandro Mathieu, Alberto Cauli

Giant Cell Arteritis Review Article

A systematic review of clinical and preclinical evidences for Janus kinase inhibitors in large vessel vasculitis

Upendra Rathore, Darpan Radheshyam Thakare, Pallavi Patro, Vikas Agarwal, Aman Sharma, Durga Prasanna Misra

Coronavirus Brief Report

Perceptions and behaviours related to COVID-19 in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a cross-sectional study

Takahiro Itaya, Mie Torii, Motomu Hashimoto, Kazuaki Jindai, Wataru Yamamoto, Kyosuke Tanigawa, Yuki Urai, Ayae Kinoshita, Kazuko Nin, Ryu Watanabe, Koichi Murata, Kosaku Murakami, Masao Tanaka, Hiromu Ito, Shuichi Matsuda, Akio Morinobu

Open Access Methotrexate Original Article

Real-world evaluation of effectiveness, persistence, and usage patterns of monotherapy and combination therapy tofacitinib in treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in Australia

Paul Bird, Geoffrey Littlejohn, Belinda Butcher, Tegan Smith, Catherine O’Sullivan, David Witcombe, Hedley Griffiths

Etanercept Original Article

Sequences of biological treatments for patients with moderate-to-severe rheumatoid arthritis in the era of treat-to-target in China: a cost-effectiveness analysis

Chongqing Tan, Xia Luo, Sini Li, Lidan Yi, Xiaohui Zeng, Liubao Peng, Shuxia Qin, Liting Wang, Xiaomin Wan

Open Access TNF-Inhibitors Original Article

Long-term effectiveness and drug survival of golimumab in patients affected by psoriatic arthritis with cutaneous involvement

Maria Sole Chimenti, Paola Conigliaro, Francesco Caso, Luisa Costa, Augusta Ortolan, Paola Triggianese, Marco Tasso, Giulia Lavinia Fonti, Maria Grazia Lorenzin, Roberto Perricone, Roberta Ramonda

Etanercept Original Article

Real-world data on change in work productivity, activity impairment, and quality of life in patients with psoriatic arthritis under anti-TNF therapy: a postmarketing, noninterventional, observational study

Omer Karadag, Ediz Dalkilic, Gizem Ayan, Orhan Kucuksahin, Timucin Kasifoglu, Neslihan Yilmaz, Suleyman Serdar Koca, Veli Yazisiz, Pinar Talu Erten, Mehmet Sayarlioglu, Mustafa Ender Terzioglu, Sukran Erten, Umut Kalyoncu

Systemic Sclerosis Original Article

Cardiac calcium score in systemic sclerosis

Naglaa Afifi, Maha Mohamed Mohamed Khalifa, Alaa Allah Mohamed Mohamed Mahmoud Al Anany, Hend Galal Eldeen Mohamed Ali Hassan

Vasculitis Original Article

Significance of high serum IgG4 in complete or non-full-fledged IgG4-related disease—a retrospective investigation of 845 patients and its clinical relevance

Hung-Cheng Tsai, Hsiang-Yun Tung, Chih-Wei Liu, Chin-Fang Su, Yi-Syuan Sun, Wei-Sheng Chen, Ming-Han Chen, Chien-Chih Lai, Hsien-Tzung Liao, Ying-Ying Yang, Yi-Hsiang Huang, Chang-Youh Tsai

Polymyositis Original Article

Rituximab as a glucocorticoid-sparing agent in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: a retrospective single-center cohort study

Bugra Han Egeli, Sercan Ergun, Arya Cetin, Yahya Kerem Gursoy, Serdal Ugurlu

Highly cited papers in Takayasu arteritis on Web of Science and Scopus: cross-sectional analysis

Durga Prasanna Misra, Vikas Agarwal, Armen Yuri Gasparyan, Olena Zimba, Aman Sharma

Hyponatremia Original Article

Serum sodium level associated with coronary artery lesions in patients with Kawasaki disease

Hiroya Masuda, Ryusuke Ae, Taka-aki Koshimizu, Masami Matsumura, Koki Kosami, Kanako Hayashida, Nobuko Makino, Yuri Matsubara, Teppei Sasahara, Yosikazu Nakamura

Open Access Vasculitis Original Article

Rapid improvement of psychiatric stigmata after IFN-free treatment in HCV patients with and without cryoglobulinemic vasculitis

Laura Gragnani, Serena Lorini, Lorenzo Martini, Cristina Stasi, Marcella Visentini, Luisa Petraccia, Niccolò Marello, Monica Monti, Silvia Marri, Francesco Madia, Valdo Ricca, Anna Linda Zignego

Tocilizumab Original Article

The role of CD8+ Granzyme B+ T cells in the pathogenesis of Takayasu’s arteritis

Taotao Li, Na Gao, Wei Cui, Limin Zhao, Juan Du, Xuemei Shi, Junming Zhu, Zhiyu Qiao, Shichao Guo, Lili Pan

Anticoagulant Original Article

Budd–Chiari syndrome in Behçet’s disease: a retrospective multicenter study

Lütfi Akyol, Bahtiyar Toz, Özün Bayındır, Orhan Zengin, DöndüÜsküdar Cansu, Murat Yiğit, Gözde Yıldırım Çetin, Ahmet Omma, Abdulsamet Erden, Orhan Küçükşahin, Mehmet Şakir Altuner, BurçinŞeyda Çorba, Ali Uğur Ünal, Hamit Küçük, Adem Küçük, Ayşe Balkarli, Emel Gönüllü, Ayşe Nur Tufan, Sibel Bakırcı, Sibel Yılmaz Öner, Mehmet Ali Balcı, Şenol Kobak, Ayten Yazıcı, Metin Özgen, Ali Şahin, Süleyman Serdar Koca, Burak Erer, Ahmet Gül, Kenan Aksu, Gökhan Keser, Ahmet Mesut Onat, Bünyamin Kısacık, Timuçin Kaşifoğlu, Ayşe Çefle, Umut Kalyoncu, Mehmet Sayarlıoğlu

Vasculitis Original Article

Juvenile Behçet’s disease: a tertiary center experience

Zahide Ekici Tekin, Elif Çelikel, Fatma Aydin, Tuba Kurt, Müge Sezer, Nilüfer Tekgöz, Cüneyt Karagöl, Serkan Coşkun, Melike Mehveş Kaplan, Banu Çelikel Acar

Computed Tomography Original Article

Computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CTPA) in Behçet’s disease patients: a remarkable gender gap and time to refine the treatment strategy

Samar Tharwat, Suzan S. ElAdle, Abdel Hafeez Moshrif, Faten Ismail, Rawhya El-Shereef, Esraa A. Talaat, Sara Hassanein, Yousra Hisham, Tamer A. Gheita

Gout Original Article

Early versus Late Allopurinol Initiation in Acute Gout Flare (ELAG): a randomized controlled trial

Panchalee Satpanich, Wanjak Pongsittisak, Siriporn Manavathongchai

Open Access Gout Original Article

The role of dual energy computed tomography in the differentiation of acute gout flares and acute calcium pyrophosphate crystal arthritis

Dmitrij Kravchenko, Pantelis Karakostas, Daniel Kuetting, Carsten Meyer, Peter Brossart, Charlotte Behning, Valentin S. Schäfer

Knee Osteoarthritis Original Article

The trajectories of depression symptoms and comorbidity in knee osteoarthritis subjects

Mingyang Li, Yong Nie, Yi Zeng, Yuangang Wu, Yuan Liu, Limin Wu, Bin Shen

Mood Disorders Original Article

No effect of approved fibromyalgia drugs on the social pain (invalidation) contrary to physical pain: an open-label short-term randomized clinical trial

Banafsheh Ghavidel-Parsa, Ali Bidari, Ashkan Rahimi, Faeze Gharibpoor, Mohammad-Javad Khosousi

Arthritis Original Article

Blockade of adiponectin receptor 1 signaling inhibits synovial inflammation and alleviates joint damage in collagen-induced arthritis

Yani Wang, Rui Liu, Pengfei Zhao, Qian Zhang, Yingheng Huang, Lei Wang, Chengyin Lv, Nan Che, Wenfeng Tan, Miaojia Zhang

Rheumatoid Arthritis Original Article

Increased plasma levels of CCL20 in peripheral blood of rheumatoid arthritis patients and its association with clinical and laboratory parameters

Mehran Pournazari, Parisa Feizollahi, Seyed Askar Roghani, Shirin Assar, Parviz Soufivand, Bijan Soleymani, Fariborz Bahrehmand, Zahra Mohammadi Kish, Mahdi Taghadosi

Arthritis Original Article

Clinical significance of MEFV gene variation R202Q

Yaşar Kandur, Derya Beyza Sayın Kocakap, Aysegul Alpcan, Serkan Tursun

Brief Report

Patient feedback identifies “Rheum” to improve clinic visit preparedness

Pamela Mathura, Miriam Li, Xing Sun, Lenora Duhn, Narmin Kassam, Elaine Yacyshyn

Open Access Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Original Article

Relationship between type of skin lesions and nailfold capillaroscopy pattern in mixed connective tissue disease

Anna Felis-Giemza, Sylwia Ornowska, Ewa Haładyj, Zenobia Czuszyńska, Marzena Olesińska

Joint Pain Original Article

Long COVID: rheumatologic/musculoskeletal symptoms in hospitalized COVID-19 survivors at 3 and 6 months

Fatih Karaarslan, Fulya Demircioğlu Güneri, Sinan Kardeş

Gout Perspectives in Rheumatology

A historical journey of searching for uricosuric drugs

Tim LThA Jansen, Giesen Tanja, Janssen Matthijs

Amphotericin B Case Based Review

Pulmonary mucormycosis in systemic lupus erythematosus: successful management of a case along with review of literature

Rajat Kharbanda, Anurag Mehndiratta, Rudrarpan Chatterjee, Rungmei S. K. Marak, Amita Aggarwal

osteoid osteoma Clinical Image

Osteoid osteoma masquerading monoarthritis of the elbow

Mohamed Jisam P, Julio Chacko Kandathil, Muhammed Jassim Abdul Jalal, Elezabeth Manuel, Bipin Theruvil

Tuberculosis Clinical Image

A rare condition of chest wall swelling: the sternoclavicular tuberculosis

Hanene Lassoued Ferjani, Lobna Ben Ammar, Kaouther Maatallah, Sahar Sallem, Ameni Bellaaj, Dhia Kaffel, Wafa Hamdi, Noureddine Bouzouaia

Behçet's Disease Letters of Biomedical and Clinical Research

COVID-19 among patients with Behçet syndrome in the United States

Haig Pakhchanian, Rahul Raiker, Sinan Kardeş

Live Webinar | 27-06-2024 | 18:00 (CEST)

Keynote webinar | Spotlight on medication adherence

Live: Thursday 27th June 2024, 18:00-19:30 (CEST)

WHO estimates that half of all patients worldwide are non-adherent to their prescribed medication. The consequences of poor adherence can be catastrophic, on both the individual and population level.

Join our expert panel to discover why you need to understand the drivers of non-adherence in your patients, and how you can optimize medication adherence in your clinics to drastically improve patient outcomes.

Prof. Kevin Dolgin
Prof. Florian Limbourg
Prof. Anoop Chauhan
Developed by: Springer Medicine
Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.