Issue 6/2018
Content (25 Articles)
Call for action: how to improve use of patient-reported outcomes to guide clinical decision making in rheumatoid arthritis
Bruno Fautrel, Rieke Alten, Bruce Kirkham, Inmaculada de la Torre, Frederick Durand, Jane Barry, Thorsten Holzkaemper, Walid Fakhouri, Peter C. Taylor
Can cardiovascular magnetic resonance prompt early cardiovascular/rheumatic treatment in autoimmune rheumatic diseases? Current practice and future perspectives
Sophie I. Mavrogeni, Petros P. Sfikakis, Theodoros Dimitroulas, Loukia Koutsogeorgopoulou, Gikas Katsifis, George Markousis-Mavrogenis, Genovefa Kolovou, George D. Kitas
From blood coagulation to innate and adaptive immunity: the role of platelets in the physiology and pathology of autoimmune disorders
Zuzanna Małgorzata Łukasik, Marcin Makowski, Joanna Samanta Makowska
Serum drug levels of biologic agents in the management of rheumatoid arthritis and spondyloarthritis: a systematic review
María Martín-López, Loreto Carmona, Alejandro Balsa, Jaime Calvo-Alén, Raimon Sanmartí, Jesús Tornero, José Rosas
Nutritional intervention in patients with juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus: protective effect against the increase in fat mass
Thais Ortiz Abad, Roseli Oselka Sarni, Simone Guerra da Silva, Daniele Machado, Fabíola I. Suano-Souza, Claudio Arnaldo Len, Maria Teresa Terreri
Comparison of the diagnostic potential of three anti-citrullinated protein antibodies as adjuncts to rheumatoid factor and CCP in a cohort of South African rheumatoid arthritis patients
Pieter W. A. Meyer, Mahmood T. M. Ally, Bridget Hodkinson, Ronald Anderson, Mohammed Tikly
Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 as a marker of systemic lupus erythematosus: an observational study
Valentina Živković, Tatjana Cvetković, Branka Mitić, Bojana Stamenković, Sonja Stojanović, Biljana Radovanović-Dinić, Vladimir Jurišić
Detection of Shigella spp. nucleic acids in the synovial tissue of Tunisian rheumatoid arthritis patients and other forms of arthritis by quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction
Mariam Siala, Markus Rihl, Hanen Sellami, Abir Znazen, Nadia Sassi, Lilia Laadhar, Radhouane Gdoura, Imen Belghuith, Dalila Mrabet, Sofien Baklouti, Slaheddine Sellami, Jean Sibilia, Hela Fourati, Adnene Hammami, Ilhem Cheour
CT assessment of axillary lymphadenopathy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: association with disease activity and severity
Mizue Hasegawa, Fumikazu Sakai, Naoko Konda, Asako Okabayashi, Hideki Katsura, Yohei Seto
Glenohumeral osteoarthritis: frequency of underlying diagnoses and the role of arm dominance—a retrospective analysis in a community-based musculoskeletal practice
Theodore L. Schoenfeldt, Scott Trenhaile, Richard Olson
Skeletal muscle stem cell characteristics and myonuclei content in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a cross-sectional study
Rasmus Jentoft Boutrup, Jean Farup, Kristian Vissing, Michael Kjaer, Ulla Ramer Mikkelsen
Activation status of peripheral blood neutrophils and the complement system in adult rheumatoid arthritis patients undergoing combined therapy with infliximab and methotrexate
Larissa F. Marchi, Adriana B. Paoliello-Paschoalato, Renê D. R. Oliveira, Ana Elisa C. S. Azzolini, Luciana M. Kabeya, Eduardo A. Donadi, Yara Maria Lucisano-Valim
Serum adipokine levels and associations with patient-reported fatigue in systemic lupus erythematosus
Mary A. Mahieu, Grace E. Ahn, Joan S. Chmiel, Dorothy D. Dunlop, Irene B. Helenowski, Pamela Semanik, Jing Song, Susan Yount, Rowland W. Chang, Rosalind Ramsey-Goldman
Association between memory B-cells and clinical and immunological features of primary Sjögren’s syndrome and Sicca patients
Filipe Barcelos, Catarina Martins, Ana Papoila, Carlos Geraldes, Joana Cardigos, Glória Nunes, Teresa Lopes, Nuno Alves, José Vaz-Patto, Jaime Branco, Luís-Miguel Borrego
Factors associated with severe dry eye in primary Sjögren’s syndrome diagnosed patients
Mónica Fernandez Castro, Carlos Sánchez-Piedra, Jose Luis Andreu, Víctor Martínez Taboada, Alejandro Olivé, Jose Rosas
Pseudogout among Patients Fulfilling a Billing Code Algorithm for Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease
Sara K. Tedeschi, Daniel H. Solomon, Katherine P. Liao
Takayasu arteritis in childhood: misdiagnoses at disease onset and associated diseases
Gleice Clemente, Clovis A. Silva, Silvana B. Sacchetti, Virginia P. L. Ferriani, Sheila K. Oliveira, Flavio Sztajnbok, Blanca E. R. G. Bica, André Cavalcanti, Teresa Robazzi, Marcia Bandeira, Maria Teresa Terreri
Mean platelet volume can estimate the current vasculitis activity of microscopic polyangiitis
Ho Jae Kim, Seung Min Jung, Jason Jungsik Song, Yong-Beom Park, Sang-Won Lee
Sexual health in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and the association between physical fitness and sexual function: a cross-sectional study
Thomas Ernst Dorner, Carolin Berner, Sandra Haider, Igor Grabovac, Thomas Lamprecht, Karl Heinrich Fenzl, Ludwig Erlacher
Standards of care and quality indicators for multidisciplinary care models for psoriatic arthritis in Spain
Jordi Gratacós, Jesús Luelmo, Jesús Rodríguez, Jaume Notario, Teresa Navío Marco, Pablo de la Cueva, Manel Pujol Busquets, Mercè García Font, Beatriz Joven, Raquel Rivera, Jose Luis Alvarez Vega, Antonio Javier Chaves Álvarez, Ricardo Sánchez Parera, Jose Carlos Ruiz Carrascosa, Fernando José Rodríguez Martínez, José Pardo Sánchez, Carlos Feced Olmos, Conrad Pujol, Eva Galindez, Silvia Pérez Barrio, Ana Urruticoechea Arana, Mercedes Hergueta, Pablo Coto, Rubén Queiro
Successful treatment of antisynthetase syndrome presenting as rhabdomyolysis with rituximab
Marwa Mohammed Sabha, Hermann Talom Simo, Rana Mohammed Shadid, Nezam Ibrahim Altorok
Do pulmonary findings of granulomatosis with polyangiitis respond to anti-tuberculosis treatment?
Döndü Üsküdar Cansu, Nilgün Işıksalan Özbülbül, Gülsüm Akyol, Deniz Arık, Cengiz Korkmaz
Pyoderma gangrenosum-like ulcerations in granulomatosis with polyangiitis: two cases and literature review
Giovanni Genovese, Simona Tavecchio, Emilio Berti, Franco Rongioletti, Angelo Valerio Marzano
Inverse Gottron papules in juvenile dermatomyositis: an under recognized clinical entity
Ankur Kumar Jindal, Sandesh Guleria, Rakesh Kumar Pilania, Anuradha Bishnoi, Keshavamurthy Vinay, Sunil Dogra, Deepti Suri, Amit Rawat, Surjit Singh
Denosumab mid-term densitometric gain in postmenopausal osteoporosis women in clinical practice: comment on “Variability of denosumab densitometric response in postmenopausal osteoporosis”
V. Torrente-Segarra, D. Roig-Vilaseca