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Clinical Rheumatology

Issue 3/2021

Content (51 Articles)

Osteoarthrosis Review Article

The potential effect of Ramadan fasting on musculoskeletal diseases: new perspectives

Dorra Ben Nessib, Kaouther Maatallah, Hanene Ferjani, Dhia Kaffel, Wafa Hamdi

Kawasaki Disease Review Article

Kawasaki disease in siblings in close temporal proximity to each other—what are the implications?

Aaqib Zaffar Banday, Deepanjan Bhattacharya, Vignesh Pandiarajan, Surjit Singh

Diuretics Original Article

Determinants of serum uric acid levels in an adult general population: results from the Moli-sani Study

Sara Magnacca, Simona Costanzo, Amalia De Curtis, Augusto Di Castelnuovo, Marco Olivieri, Chiara Cerletti, Giovanni de Gaetano, Maria Benedetta Donati, Licia Iacoviello

Open Access Tuberculosis Original Article

Tuberculosis and viral hepatitis in patients treated with certolizumab pegol in Asia-Pacific countries and worldwide: real-world and clinical trial data

Chak Sing Lau, Yi-Hsing Chen, Keith Lim, Marc de Longueville, Catherine Arendt, Kevin Winthrop

Rheumatoid Arthritis Original Article

Does healthcare regime affiliation influence the clinical outcomes of patients with rheumatoid arthritis?

Julián E. Barahona-Correa, Jorge Flórez-Suárez, Paola Coral-Alvarado, Paul Méndez-Patarroyo, Gerardo Quintana-López

Etanercept Original Article

Dose tapering of biologic agents in patients with rheumatoid arthritis—results from a cohort study in Germany

Dietmar Krause, Carolin Krause, Henrik Rudolf, Xenofon Baraliakos, Jürgen Braun, Elmar Schmitz

Affective Disorder Original Article

Interleukin 6, interleukin 17, disease-related and contextual factor association with depression, and its severity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Eman Salah Albeltagy, Shaimaa Younes Abd Elaziz, Sarah Younes Abozaid, Hala Mohamed El Zomor, Sally Said Abd Elhamed

Fatigue and its correlates in Indian patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

Benzeeta Pinto, Aadhaar Dhooria, Sandeep Grover, Meenakshi Jolly, John Michael Raj, Aman Sharma

Original Article

Lupus low disease activity (SLE) in patients treated with belimumab: a single-center real-life experience (2016–2019)

Morton Aaron Scheinberg, Andrea Pimentel Golmia, Ricardo Prado Golmia, Roberta Nunes de Souza Molotievschi, Aline Pinheiro dos Santos Cortada

TNFSF4 is a risk factor to systemic lupus erythematosus in a Latin American population

Mario Adán Moreno-Eutimio, Carmen Estefanía Martínez-Alemán, Ivan Sammir Aranda-Uribe, Guillermo Aquino-Jarquin, Carlos Cabello-Gutierrez, José Manuel Fragoso, Rosa Elda Barbosa-Cobos, Miguel A. Saavedra, Julian Ramírez-Bello

Uveitis Original Article

Assessing rheumatologists’ attitudes and utilization of classification criteria for ankylosing spondylitis and axial spondyloarthritis: a global effort

Neha Rich-Garg, Abhijeet Danve, Dongseok Choi, Kiana Vakil-Gilani, Nurullah Akkoc, Valderillo Azevedo, Anthony Russell, Aman Sharma, John Cush, Jeffery R. Curtis, Atul Deodhar

Does hand involvement in systemic sclerosis limit completion of patient-reported outcome measures?

Tracy M. Frech, John M. VanBuren, Emily Startup, Shervin Assassi, Elana J. Bernstein, Flavia V. Castelino, Lorinda Chung, Chase Correia, Jessica K. Gordon, Faye N. Hant, Laura Hummers, Dinesh Khanna, Nora Sandorfi, Ami A. Shah, Victoria K. Shanmugam, Virginia Steen, Luke Evnin

Systemic Sclerosis Original Article

Intestinal hypomotility in systemic sclerosis: a histological study into the sequence of events

M. den Braber-Ymker, M. C. Vonk, K. Grünberg, M. Lammens, I. D. Nagtegaal

Open Access Evoked Potential Original Article

Brainstem auditory evoked potentials in patients with primary Sjögren’s syndrome without central nervous system involvement

Marta Waliszewska-Prosół, Agata Sebastian, Piotr Wiland, Sławomir Budrewicz, Edyta Dziadkowiak, Maria Ejma

Vasculitis Original Article

Hierarchical cluster analysis of cytokine profiles reveals a cutaneous vasculitis-associated subgroup in dermatomyositis

Jingjing Bai, Chanyuan Wu, Danli Zhong, Dong Xu, Qian Wang, Xiaofeng Zeng

Colchicine Original Article

Utilization of acute gout prophylaxis in the real world: a retrospective database cohort analysis

Marina L. Maes, Joseph J. Saseen, Garth Wright, Liza W. Claus

Knee Osteoarthritis Original Article

Association study of the functional variants of the GLIS3 gene with risk of knee osteoarthritis

Jian-luo Zhang, Cun-li Zhang, Bai-gang Zhou, Bo-yi Lei, Bo Zhang, Hong-tao Yang

Ultrasound Brief Report

Ultrasound measurement of muscle thickness at the anterior thigh level in rheumatology setting: a reliability study.

Gianluca Smerilli, Edoardo Cipolletta, Shun Tanimura, Jacopo Di Battista, Marco Di Carlo, Marina Carotti, Fausto Salaffi, Walter Grassi, Emilio Filippucci

Ultrasound Original Article

High-resolution ultrasonography in carpal tunnel syndrome: role of ancillary criteria in diagnosis and response to steroid injection

Rudra Prosad Goswami, Hiramanik Sit, Moumita Chatterjee, Debasish Lahiri, Geetabali Sircar, Parasar Ghosh

Ultrasound Original Article

Sentinel joint scoring in rheumatoid arthritis: an individualized power Doppler assessment strategy

Daniel Kuo, Nicolette T. Morris, Gurjit S. Kaeley, Ami Ben-Artzi, Jenny Brook, David A. Elashoff, Veena K. Ranganath

Open Access Ultrasound Original Article

Ultrasound assessment of carpal tunnel in rheumatoid arthritis and idiopathic carpal tunnel syndrome

Gianluca Smerilli, Andrea Di Matteo, Edoardo Cipolletta, Sergio Carloni, Antonella Incorvaia, Marco Di Carlo, Walter Grassi, Emilio Filippucci

Clinical features and expression of type I interferon-inducible genes in systemic lupus erythematosus patients harboring rs1143679 polymorphism in China: a single-center, retrospective study

Wenyu Xu, Yueyue Zhang, Xiaoqin Wang, Peiyu Liu, Dayu Gao, Bingjie Gu, Junyu Zhang, Chunmei Li, Qijie Ren, Leilei Yang, Hai Yuan, Minning Shen, Xingguo Chen

Wound Debridement Case Based Review

Pyoderma gangrenosum associated with limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis: a rare case with literature review

Maria Skopis, Ahmed Aly Elghawy, Barbara Pociurko, Kei Shing Oh, Ayse Bag-Ozbek

Vasculitis Case Based Review

Vasculitis beyond aortitis in IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD): case report and review of the literature

George E. Fragoulis, Gerasimos Evangelatos, Maria G. Tektonidou

Systemic Sclerosis Perspectives in Rheumatology

Aortic root dilation in associated with the reduction in capillary density observed at nailfold capillaroscopy in SSc patients

Michele Colaci, Ylenia Dal Bosco, Claudia Schinocca, Giuseppe Ronsivalle, Giuliana Guggino, Ilenia De Andres, Alessandra A. Russo, Domenico Sambataro, Gianluca Sambataro, Lorenzo Malatino

Dermatomyositis Clinical Image

Cutaneous features of anti-TIF1-γ-associated dermatomyositis

Benjamin Wen Yang Ho, Ding Yuan Wang

Arthritis Clinical Image

Sonozaki syndrome in the spotlight of imaging

Susanna Guerrini, Nicola Giordano, Luca Volterrani, Bruno Frediani, Maria Antonietta Mazzei

Optic Neuritis Clinical Image

Localized conjunctival amyloidosis due to familial Mediterranean fever

Tuba Yuce Inel, Sinem Burcu Kocaer, Aydan Koken Avsar, Gercek Can

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Letters of Biomedical and Clinical Research

Characteristics and evolution of 38 patients with rheumatic diseases and COVID-19 under DMARD therapy

Dionicio Ángel Galarza-Delgado, Griselda Serna-Peña, Jesús Eduardo Compeán-Villegas, Jesus Alberto Cardenas-de la Garza, Rita Angélica Pineda-Sic, Iris Jazmín Colunga-Pedraza, David Vega-Morales, Lorena Pérez-Barbosa, Cassandra Michelle Skinner-Taylor, Diana Elsa Flores-Alvarado

Arthritis Letter to the Editor

Launching the Saudi Arthritis Registry

Hanan M. Al Rayes, Mohammed A. Omair