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Clinical Rheumatology

Issue 11/2018

Content (31 Articles)

Original Article

Chronic lung disease in U.S. Veterans with rheumatoid arthritis and the impact on survival

Bryant R. England, Harlan Sayles, Kaleb Michaud, Geoffrey M. Thiele, Jill A. Poole, Liron Caplan, Brian C. Sauer, Grant W. Cannon, Andreas Reimold, Gail S. Kerr, Joshua F. Baker, Ted R. Mikuls

Original Article

Risk of adverse outcomes in patients with rheumatoid arthritis hospitalized for stroke—a cross-sectional study

Jiunn-Horng Kang, Sudha Xirasagar, Herng-Ching Lin, Pai-Feng Kao, Li-Chin Sung

Original Article

Serum-soluble folate receptor β as a biomarker for the activity of rheumatoid arthritis synovitis and the response to anti-TNF agents

Hideo Otsubo, Yasuhiro Tsuneyoshi, Tadashi Nakamura, Takemasa Matsuda, Setsuro Komiya, Takami Matsuyama

Open Access Original Article

Recommendations for the management of rheumatoid arthritis in the Eastern Mediterranean region: an adolopment of the 2015 American College of Rheumatology guidelines

Thurayya Arayssi, Manale Harfouche, Andrea Darzi, Samar Al Emadi, Khalid A. Alnaqbi, Humeira Badsha, Farida Al Balushi, Carole Dib, Bassel Elzorkany, Hussein Halabi, Mohammed Hammoudeh, Wissam Hazer, Basel Masri, Mira Merashli, Mohammed Omair, Nelly Salloum, Imad Uthman, Sumeja Zahirovic, Nelly Ziade, Raveendhara R. Bannuru, Timothy McAlindon, Mohamed A. Nomier, Jasvinder A. Singh, Robin Christensen, Peter Tugwell, Holger Schünemann, Elie A. Akl

Correction

Correction to: Recommendations for the management of rheumatoid arthritis in the Eastern Mediterranean region: an adolopment of the 2015 American College of Rheumatology guidelines

Thurayya Arayssi, Manale Harfouche, Andrea Darzi, Samar Al Emadi, Khalid A. Alnaqbi, Humeira Badsha, Farida Al Balushi, Carole Dib, Bassel Elzorkany, Hussein Halabi, Mohammed Hammoudeh, Wissam Hazer, Basel Masri, Mira Merashli, Mohammed Omair, Nelly Salloum, Imad Uthman, Sumeja Zahirovic, Nelly Ziade, Raveendhara R. Bannuru, Timothy McAlindon, Mohamed A. Nomier, Jasvinder A. Singh, Robin Christensen, Peter Tugwell, Holger Schünemann, Elie A. Akl

Original Article

Management of anti-HBc-positive patients with rheumatic diseases treated with disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs—a single-center analysis of 2054 patients

Eva C. Schwaneck, Manuel Krone, Sonja Kreissl-Kemmer, Benedikt Weißbrich, Johannes Weiss, Hans-Peter Tony, Ottar Gadeholt, Marc Schmalzing, Andreas Geier

Original Article

Prevalence, severity, and predictors of dry eye and dry mouth in Chinese patients with primary Sjögren syndrome

Zhenyu Li, Ting Fu, Lin Li, Yafei Cui, Chen Dong, Jing Li, Zhifeng Gu

Open Access Original Article

Is it possible to apply the treat-to-target strategy in primary Sjögren’s syndrome-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension?

Ziwei Liu, Jieying Wang, Jinzhi Lai, Qian Wang, Jiuliang Zhao, Can Huang, Xiaoxi Yang, Junyan Qian, Hui Wang, Xiaoxiao Guo, Yongtai Liu, Zhuang Tian, Mengtao Li, Yan Zhao, Xiaofeng Zeng

Original Article

Diagnostic accuracy of miRNAs as potential biomarkers for systemic lupus erythematosus: a meta-analysis

Zi-Wei Dai, Hong Wang, Wen-Juan Xu, Zhi-Hui Wang, Sheng-Qian Xu, Bin Wang, Dong-Qing Ye

Original Article

Evaluating the diagnostic and prognostic value of lone anti-Sm for autoimmune diseases using Euroimmun line immunoassays

Yanming Meng, Shu Deng, Zhuochun Huang, Jing Hu, Junlong Zhang, Danjun Xu, Shuyun Qin, Chunyu Tan, Yongkang Wu

Original Article

Serum-soluble CXCL16 in juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus: a promising predictor of disease severity and lupus nephritis

Arwa Mohammad Hassan, Nessma Mohamed Ahmed Farghal, Doaa Salah Hegab, Wesam Salah Mohamed, Hend Hassan Abd-Elnabi

Original Article

Factors associated with remission in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: new insights into a desirable state

Jorge Romo-Tena, Roberto Reyna-de la Garza, Isaac Bartnicki-Navarrete, Jorge Alcocer-Varela, Diana Gómez-Martin

Original Article

Long-term effects of immunosuppressive therapy on lung function in scleroderma patients

Slavica Pavlov-Dolijanovic, Nada Vujasinovic Stupar, Vladimir Zugic, Predrag Ostojic, Ana Zekovic, Tatjana Zivanovic Radnic, Ivan Jeremic, Ivana Tadic

Original Article

Survival rate, causes of death, and risk factors in systemic sclerosis: a large cohort study

Xue Li, Yu-quan Qian, Na Liu, Rong Mu, Yu Zuo, Guo-chun Wang, Yuan Jia, Zhan-guo Li

Original Article

Dickkopf-1 (Dkk-1) serum levels in systemic sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis patients: correlation with the Trabecular Bone Score (TBS)

Barbara Ruaro, Andrea Casabella, Sabrina Paolino, Carmen Pizzorni, Massimo Ghio, Chiara Seriolo, Luigi Molfetta, Patrizio Odetti, Vanessa Smith, Maurizio Cutolo

Original Article

Validation and reliability of translation of the ASAS Health Index in a Colombian Spanish-speaking population with spondyloarthritis

Wilson Bautista-Molano, Robert B. M. Landewé, Uta Kiltz, Rafael Valle-Oñate, Désirée van der Heijde

Original Article

An epidemiological study of the prevalence rate of inflammatory back pain and axial spondyloarthritis in a university in the south of China

Feng Tong, Qing Lv, Aimin Li, Linkai Fang, Zhongxing Luo, Junmei Feng, Jieruo Gu, Zhiming Lin

Original Article

Parathyroid hormone is a determinant of serum Dickkopf-1 levels in ankylosing spondylitis

Giovanni Orsolini, Giovanni Adami, Maurizio Rossini, Francesco Ghellere, Cristian Caimmi, Angelo Fassio, Luca Idolazzi, Davide Gatti, Ombretta Viapiana

Original Article

Febuxostat in the treatment of gout patients with low serum uric acid level: 1-year finding of efficacy and safety study

Minning Shen, Junyu Zhang, Kai Qian, Chunmei Li, Wenyu Xu, Bingjie Gu, Xiaoqin Wang, Qijie Ren, Leilei Yang, Hai Yuan, Dinglei Su, Xingguo Chen

Open Access Original Article

Development of a questionnaire survey to evaluate lower limb function of patients with knee osteoarthritis

Yusuke Suzuki, Hirotaka Iijima, Yuto Tashiro, Yuu Kajiwara, Hala Zeidan, Kanako Shimoura, Yuichi Nishida, Tsubasa Bito, Kengo Nakai, Masataka Tatsumi, Soyoka Yoshimi, Tadao Tsuboyama, Tomoki Aoyama

Original Article

Validity of the central sensitization inventory with measures of sensitization in people with knee osteoarthritis

Jonathan Gervais-Hupé, Jasmine Pollice, Jackie Sadi, Lisa C. Carlesso

Original Article

Clinical characteristics and bisphosphonates treatment of rare pregnancy- and lactation-associated osteoporosis

Lu-jiao Li, Jia Zhang, Peng Gao, Fang Lv, Yu-wen Song, Xiao-yan Chang, Di-chen Zhao, Ou Wang, Yan Jiang, Xiao-ping Xing, Wei-bo Xia, Mei Li

Case Based Review

Complement your knowledge with a rare cause of pauci-immune glomerulonephritis

H. Lomzenski, R. Thibodaux, M. Guevara

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

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