Issue 8/2017
Content (34 Articles)
Disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug effect of denosumab on radiographic progression in rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic review of the literature
Gonçalo Boleto, Moustapha Dramé, Isabelle Lambrecht, Jean-Paul Eschard, Jean-Hugues Salmon
Cost-effective analysis of disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs in rheumatoid arthritis
Ashit Syngle, Sudeep Kaur, Inderjeet Verma, Tanya Syngle, Vijaita Syngle
Risk factors of flare in rheumatoid arthritis patients with both clinical and ultrasonographic remission: a retrospective study from China
Jingjing Han, Yan Geng, Xuerong Deng, Zhuoli Zhang
Standardizing and personalizing the treat to target (T2T) approach for rheumatoid arthritis using the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS): baseline findings on patient-centered treatment priorities
Emily J. Bacalao, George J. Greene, Jennifer L. Beaumont, Amy Eisenstein, Azra Muftic, Arthur M. Mandelin, David Cella, Eric M. Ruderman
Prominent midfoot involvement in children with enthesitis-related arthritis category of juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Sanat Phatak, Namita Mohindra, Abhishek Zanwar, Amita Aggarwal
Real-life 10-year retention rate of first-line anti-TNF drugs for inflammatory arthritides in adult- and juvenile-onset populations: similarities and differences
Ennio Giulio Favalli, Irene Pontikaki, Andrea Becciolini, Martina Biggioggero, Nicola Ughi, Micol Romano, Chiara Crotti, Maurizio Gattinara, Valeria Gerloni, Antonio Marchesoni, Pier Luigi Meroni
Tumor necrosis factor-α -308 A/G gene polymorphism in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: relation to disease activity, damage, and functional status
Iman I. El Gazzar, Hanan M. Fathy, Tamer A. Gheita, Abeer M. Nour El-Din, Enas Abdel Rasheed, Rasha H. Bassyouni, Sanaa A. Kenawy
Glucocorticoid-induced leucine zipper expression is associated with response to treatment and immunoregulation in systemic lupus erythematosus
Saeed Mohammadi, Mohammad Reza Ebadpour, Sima Sedighi, Mohsen Saeedi, Ali Memarian
Comparison of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients managed early after diagnosis in specialty versus community care clinics
Roaa Aljohani, Dafna D. Gladman, Jiandong Su, Murray B. Urowitz
C-reactive protein +1444CT (rs1130864) genetic polymorphism is associated with the susceptibility to systemic lupus erythematosus and C-reactive protein levels
Francieli Delongui, Marcell Allyson Batisti Lozovoy, Tatiana Mayiumi Veiga Iriyoda, Neide Tomimura Costa, Nicole Perugini Stadtlober, Daniela Frizon Alfieri, Tamires Flauzino, Isaias Dichi, Andréa Name Colado Simão, Edna Maria Vissoci Reiche
Components of quality of life in a sample of patients with lupus: a confirmatory factor analysis and Rasch modeling of the LupusQoL
Ana-Belén Meseguer-Henarejos, Juan-José Gascón-Cánovas, José-Antonio López-Pina
Elderly psoriatic arthritis patients on TNF-α blockers: results of an Italian multicenter study on minimal disease activity and drug discontinuation rate
Luisa Costa, Ennio Lubrano, Roberta Ramonda, Maria Sole Chimenti, Maristella Vezzù, Fabio M. Perrotta, Antonio Del Puente, Rosario Peluso, Paolo Bottiglieri, Mariagrazia Lorenzin, Flavia Sunzini, Md Abud Darda, Ugo Fiocco, Roberto Perricone, Leonardo Punzi, Raffaele Scarpa, Francesco Caso
Evaluating the cost-effectiveness of biologic treatments for psoriatic arthritis: can we make better use of patient data registries?
Thomas Patton, Laura Bojke, Matthew Walton, Andrea Manca, Philip Helliwell
Ultrasonography assessment of heel entheses in patients with spondyloarthritis: a comparative study with magnetic resonance imaging and conventional radiography
Rodrigo Aguila Maldonado, Santiago Ruta, María Laura Valuntas, Mercedes García
Correlation of serum MMP3 and other biomarkers with clinical outcomes in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: a pilot study
Dongyi He, Qi Zhu, Quan Zhou, Qing Qi, Hongmei Sun, Liza M. Zachariah, Grace Wang, John D. Reveille, Yongtao Guan, Xiaodong Zhou
Serum prolidase activity in systemic sclerosis
Ahmet Celik, Muhammed Nur Birer, Metin Kilinc
Lung involvement in “stable” undifferentiated connective tissue diseases: a rheumatology perspective
Antonella Riccardi, Rosaria Irace, Ilaria Di Stefano, Michele Iudici, Serena Fasano, Marialuisa Bocchino, Annalisa Capaccio, Alessandro Sanduzzi, Gabriele Valentini
The effect of balneotherapy on pain relief, stiffness, and physical function in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee: a meta-analysis
Hiromi Matsumoto, Hiroshi Hagino, Kunihiko Hayashi, Yuki Ideno, Takashi Wada, Toru Ogata, Masami Akai, Atsushi Seichi, Tsutomu Iwaya
Evaluation of the effect of Elaeagnus angustifolia alone and combined with Boswellia thurifera compared with ibuprofen in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a randomized double-blind controlled clinical trial
Mansoor Karimifar, Rasool Soltani, Valiollah Hajhashemi, Sara Sarrafchi
Validation of the Mini-OAKHQOL for use in patients with osteoarthritis in Spain
Marta Gonzalez Sáenz de Tejada, Amaia Bilbao, Carmen Herrera, Lidia García, Cristina Sarasqueta, Antonio Escobar
Association between serum and synovial fluid Dickkopf-1 levels with radiographic severity in primary knee osteoarthritis patients
Thomas Theologis, Nikolaos Efstathopoulos, Vasileios Nikolaou, Ioannis Charikopoulos, Ioannis Papapavlos, Panayiotis Kokkoris, Athanasios Papatheodorou, Narjes Nasiri-Ansari, Eva Kassi
What do people search online concerning the “elusive” fibromyalgia? Insights from a qualitative and quantitative analysis of Google Trends
Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Howard Amital, Mohammad Adawi, Francesco Brigo, Samaa Watad, Gali Aljadeff, Daniela Amital, Abdulla Watad
Ambroxol for fibromyalgia: one group pretest-posttest open-label pilot study
Laura-Aline Martínez-Martínez, Luis-Fernando Pérez, Lizbeth-Teresa Becerril-Mendoza, Pedro Rodríguez-Henriquez, Omar-Eloy Muñoz, Gumaro Acosta, Luis H. Silveira, Angélica Vargas, María-Isabel Barrera-Villalpando, Manuel Martínez-Lavín
Evaluation of blood neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio and platelet distribution width as inflammatory markers in patients with fibromyalgia
Semra Aktürk, Raikan Büyükavcı
Latent tuberculosis infection and tuberculosis in patients with rheumatic diseases treated with anti-tumor necrosis factor agents
Giovana Garziera, André Luis Bittencourt Morsch, Felipe Otesbelgue, Fernanda Luiza Staub, Penélope Esther Palominos, Claiton Viegas Brenol, Denise Rossato Silva
Uric acid is independent cardiovascular risk factor, as manifested by increased carotid intima-media thickness in rheumatoid arthritis patients
Suad Hannawi, Issa AlSalmi, Ingrid Moller, Esperanza Naredo
Metabolic characteristics and renal dysfunction in 65 patients with tophi prior to gout
Chuan-Chin Lu, Shyi-Kuen Wu, Wei-Sheng Chung, Liang-Hung Lin, Ta-Wei Hung, Chih-Jung Yeh
Public health awareness of autoimmune diseases after the death of a celebrity
Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Abdulla Watad, Francesco Brigo, Mohammad Adawi, Howard Amital, Yehuda Shoenfeld
Hypomyopathic dermatomyositis associated with interstitial lung disease and good response to mycophenolate mofetil: case-based review
Roberta Vilela Lopes Koyama, Tiago Kiyoshi Kitabayashi Braga, George Alberto da Silva Dias, Satomi Fujihara, Hellen Thais Fuzii, Gilberto Toshimitsu Yoshikawa
The effect of tumor necrosis factor antagonists on functional aortic stiffening
Luca Zanoli, Antonio Granata, Paolo Lentini, Pietro Castellino, Pasquale Fatuzzo
Erratum to: Expression of CCR6 on B cells in systemic lupus erythematosus patients
Adrian Y. S. Lee, Jennifer L. Bannan, Murray J. Adams, Heinrich Körner
Erratum to: Prevalence and characterization of non-sicca onset primary Sjögren syndrome with interstitial lung involvement
Andreina Manfredi, Marco Sebastiani, Stefania Cerri, Giulia Cassone, Pietrantonio Bellini, Giovanni Della Casa, Fabrizio Luppi, Clodoveo Ferri
Erratum to: Association between serum and synovial fluid Dickkopf-1 levels with radiographic severity in primary knee osteoarthritis patients
Thomas Theologis, Nikolaos Efstathopoulos, Vasileios Nikolaou, Ioannis Charikopoulos, Ioannis Papapavlos, Panayiotis Kokkoris, Athanasios Papatheodorou, Narjes Nasiri-Ansari, Eva Kassi