Issue 2/2021
Content (47 Articles)
COVID-19, rheumatic diseases and immune dysregulation—a perspective
Shahna Tariq, Charmaine Van Eeden, Jan Willem Cohen Tervaert, Mohammed S. Osman
The paradigm of non-radiographic sacroiliitis—why the ongoing doubts?
Walter P. Maksymowych
Potential role of mitochondria in synoviocytes
Muzhe Li, Xuling Luo, Xin Long, Peishi Jiang, Qin Jiang, Heng Guo, Zhiwei Chen
The multifaceted functional role of DNA methylation in immune-mediated rheumatic diseases
Matteo Vecellio, Haijing Wu, Qianjin Lu, Carlo Selmi
Understanding factors associated with vaccine uptake and vaccine hesitancy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a scoping literature review
Vincent Gosselin Boucher, Sandra Pelaez, Claudia Gemme, Sara Labbe, Kim L. Lavoie
Cutaneous lupus erythematosus and cardiovascular disease: current knowledge and insights into pathogenesis
Lisa N. Guo, Vinod E. Nambudiri
Understanding the paradigm of non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis
Diego Benavent, Victoria Navarro-Compán
Performance of the RABBIT infection risk score in an Argentinian rheumatoid arthritis cohort
Rodrigo N. Garcia Salinas, Maria A. Lázaro, Santiago Scarafia, Alejandra Cusa, Maria V. Martire, Nieves Capozzi, Luciana Casalla, Lucía Zárate, María De la Vega, Maria Correa, Gustavo C. Casado, Silvia Papasidero, Silvana Perez, Oscar L. Rillo, Damaris Alvarez, Mariana Benegas, María P. Girard Bosch, Karin Kirmayr, Ramiro Gomez
Rheumatoid arthritis and pyoderma gangrenosum: a population-based case-control study
Khalaf Kridin, Giovanni Damiani, Arnon D. Cohen
Patients with asthma have a higher risk of systemic lupus erythematosus: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Nipith Charoenngam, Ben Ponvilawan, Wasit Wongtrakul, Patompong Ungprasert
Lower risk of primary Sjogren’s syndrome in patients with dengue virus infection: a nationwide cohort study in Taiwan
Chi-Ching Chang, Yu-Chun Yen, Cheng-Yi Lee, Chiou-Feng Lin, Chao-Ching Huang, Ching Wen Tsai, Ting-Wu Chuang, Chyi-Huey Bai
Risk factors for cervical spine instability in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
In-Woon Baek, Young Bin Joo, Kyung-Su Park, Ki-Jo Kim
Intra-articular injection of etanercept versus glucocorticoids in rheumatoid arthritis patients
Rehab Mahmoud Salem, AE El-deeb, Mervat Elsergany, Hanan Elsaadany, Radwa El-khouly
Comparison of the analytical and clinical performances of four anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody assays for diagnosing rheumatoid arthritis
Jooyoung Cho, Jung Yoon Pyo, Ailyn Fadriquela, Young Uh, Jong-Han Lee
A multimodal intervention increases influenza vaccine uptake in rheumatoid arthritis
Valeria Valerio, Maria Celia Bazan, Mianbo Wang, Bruce D. Mazer, Christian A. Pineau, Elizabeth M. Hazel, Sasha Bernatsky, Brian J. Ward, Ines Colmegna
Insights into the choice between intravenous infusion and subcutaneous injection: physician and patient characteristics driving treatment in SLE
Christopher F. Bell, Matthew Lau, Melody Lee, Christine Poulos
The journey of the non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis patient: the perspective of professionals and patients
Teresa Otón, Carlos Sastre, Loreto Carmona
Characteristics of primary Sjögren’s syndrome related lymphocytic interstitial pneumonia
Xin Dong, Yan-li Gao, Yong Lu, Yi Zheng
The association between myositis-specific autoantibodies and muscle pathologies in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies
Qiu Xu, Qiu-Xiang Li, Fang-Fang Bi, Hui-Qian Duan, Yue-Bei Luo, Huan Yang
18F-FDG PET/CT plays a unique role in the management of Takayasu arteritis patients with atypical manifestations
Jiali Fan, Dongmei Wei, Huimin Zhang, Xiaoxin Sun, Jun Cai, Luyun Fan, Jiachen Yu, Wenjun Ma, Lei Song, Xianliang Zhou
Pulmonary artery involvement in Takayasu arteritis: a retrospective study in Chinese population
Xin Xi, Juan Du, Jiayi Liu, Guangfa Zhu, Guanming Qi, Lili Pan
Experience with similar biologic rituximab in 77 patients of granulomatosis with polyangiitis—a real-life experience
Sakshi Mittal, G. S. R. S. N. K. Naidu, Saket Jha, Manish Rathi, Ritambhra Nada, Ranjana W Minz, Kusum Sharma, Varun Dhir, Sanjay Jain, Aman Sharma
Cardiac valvular involvement of Takayasu arteritis
Yanlong Ren, Juan Du, Xi Guo, Ou Liu, Wenxian Liu, Guanming Qi, Lili Pan
Systemic immune-inflammation index combined with ferritin can serve as a reliable assessment score for adult-onset Still’s disease
Ji-Won Kim, Ju-Yang Jung, Chang-Hee Suh, Hyoun-Ah Kim
Is there a relationship between serum omentin level and acute phase response in patients with familial Mediterranean fever?
Sevinc Can Sandikci, Ahmet Omma, Cigdem Yucel, Tulay Omma
Impact of the longitudinal quantitative assessment of juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus severity on the disease outcome
Maria Trachana, Polyxeni Pratsidou-Gertsi, Florence Kanakoudi-Tsakalidou, Vasiliki Tzimouli, Nikoleta Printza, Fotis Papachristou
Comparison of efficacy and safety of urate-lowering therapies for hyperuricemic patients with gout: a meta-analysis of randomized, controlled trials
Meida Fan, Jian Liu, Bingcheng Zhao, Xinyu Wu, Xuefeng Li, Jieruo Gu, Naomi Schlesinger
Shared decision-making in gout treatment: a national study of rheumatology provider opinion and practice
Jasvinder A. Singh, John S. Richards, Elizabeth Chang, Karine Toupin-April, Jennifer L. Barton
The clinical efficacy of urate-lowering therapy in acute gout: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Xuexue Zhang, Yuting Tang, Miaoran Wang, Dongsheng Wang, Qiuyan Li
Metabolic syndrome, hypertension, and hyperglycemia were positively associated with knee osteoarthritis, while dyslipidemia showed no association with knee osteoarthritis
Yinhao Xie, Wei Zhou, Zhihong Zhong, Ziping Zhao, Haotao Yu, Yaxiang Huang, Ping Zhang
The effect of calcium and vitamin D compounds on bone mineral density in patients undergoing glucocorticoid therapies: a network meta-analysis
Jiawen Deng, Zachary Silver, Emma Huang, Elena Zheng, Kyra Kavanagh, Jannusha Panicker
Assessment of patient satisfaction, functionality, and quality of life after ultrasound-guided knee intervention: a prospective study
Tejas Sheth, Oscar Mena Miranda, Beverly Johnson
PON-1 haplotype (-108C>T, L55M, and Q192R) modulates the serum levels and activity PONase promoting an atherogenic lipid profile in rheumatoid arthritis patients
Oscar Zaragoza-García, Iris Paola Guzmán-Guzmán, Ma. Elena Moreno-Godínez, José Eduardo Navarro-Zarza, Verónica Antonio-Vejar, Mónica Ramírez, Isela Parra-Rojas
Influence of glutathione S transferase A1 gene polymorphism (-69C > T, rs3957356) on intravenous cyclophosphamide efficacy and side effects: a case-control study in Egyptian patients with lupus nephritis
Doaa H. S. Attia, Mervat Eissa, Lamees A. Samy, Rasha A. Khattab
Kidney transplantation as a treatment of choice for AA amyloidosis due to periodic fever syndrome
K. Graňák, M. Jeseňák, Matej Vnučák, P. Skálová, Ľ. Laca, M. Mokáň, I. Dedinská
Differential diagnosis portfolio of a pediatric rheumatologist: eight cases, eight stories
Mustafa Çakan, Şerife Gül Karadağ, Nuray Aktay Ayaz
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 revealed by a hip pathologic fracture
Maroua Slouma, Maissa Abbes, Rim Dhahri, Noureddine Litaiem, Nour Gueddiche, Nada Mansouri, Issam Msekni, Imen Gharsallah, Leila Metoui, Bassem Louzir
Dorsal root ganglia: fibromyalgia pain factory?
Manuel Martínez-Lavín
Scleroderma-associated cutaneous calcinosis: a remarkable regression post stem cell transplantation
Abuelmagd Abdalla, Muhammad Khalid, Qasim Ishaq, Suzanne Donnelly
Multiple nodules under the pericardium in a patient with IgG4-related disease
Hui Lu, Yaping Luo, Jie Shi, Shan Wang, Changyan Liu, Wen Zhang
The clinical characteristics of low C4 alone in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
Weiji Xie, Zeen Xiao, Jing Xu, Guitian Hong, Xiaochang Xu, Yimin Zhang, Xialan Zhang
COVID-19 vaccination in immunocompromised patients
Bhavin Sonani, Fawad Aslam, Amandeep Goyal, Janki Patel, Pankaj Bansal
Caution on the masqueraders of Good’s syndrome on thymoma with systemic lupus erythematosus
Yanxia Chen, Weiwei Chen, Jinlin Liu
Response to: Caution the masqueraders of Good’s syndrome on the thymoma with systemic lupus erythematosus
Arash Mollaeian, Christopher J. Haas
Tracking awareness for Kawasaki disease in children related to the COVID-19 pandemic
Steffen Springer, Artur Strzelecki, Michael Zieger
Can therapeutic response to IL-1 blockade confirm the diagnosis of Schnitzler syndrome?
Chen Wang
Genetic analysis utility in rare and uncharacterized autoinflammatory diseases
Riccardo Bixio