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Rheumatology International

Issue 10/2018

Content (20 Articles)

Open Access Expert Opinion

Radiologic approach to axial spondyloarthritis: where are we now and where are we heading?

Iwona Kucybała, Andrzej Urbanik, Wadim Wojciechowski

Review

Renal involvement in antiphospholipid syndrome

Francisco Vileimar Andrade de Azevedo, Diego Germano Maia, Jozelio Freire de Carvalho, Carlos Ewerton Maia Rodrigues

Systematic Review

Ultrasound of sacroiliac joints in spondyloarthritis: a systematic review

Marwin Gutierrez, Sheila Rodriguez, Carina Soto-Fajardo, Pedro Santos-Moreno, Hugo Sandoval, Chiara Bertolazzi, Carlos Pineda

Clinical Trials

Concomitant use of intravenous methylprednisolone to increase retention rate of abatacept in rheumatoid arthritis

Haruki Sawada, Masei Suda, Ryo Rokutanda, Daiki Kobayashi, Kishimoto Mitsumasa, Masato Okada

Cohort Studies

A retrospective study comparing the phenotype and outcomes of patients with polyarteritis nodosa between UK and Turkish cohorts

Omer Karadag, Abdulsamet Erden, Yelda Bilginer, Seerapani Gopaluni, Alper Sari, Berkan Armagan, Ihsan Ertenli, Seza Ozen, David Jayne

Observational Research

All-cause hospitalizations in systemic lupus erythematosus from a single medical center in Israel

Ofer Levy, Andrey Markov, Yulia Drob, Ilia Maslakov, Moshe Tishler, Mirit Amit-Vazina

Observational Research

Determinants of mortality in systemic sclerosis: a focused review

Dilli Ram Poudel, Divya Jayakumar, Abhijeet Danve, Shiv Tej Sehra, Chris T. Derk

Observational Research

Knowledge of features of inflammatory back pain in primary care in the West Midlands: a cross-sectional survey in the United Kingdom

T. Adizie, S. Elamanchi, A. Prabu, A. V. Pace, R. Laxminarayan, N. Barkham

Observational Research

Platelet to lymphocyte ratio is associated with the current activity of ANCA-associated vasculitis at diagnosis: a retrospective monocentric study

Hee Jin Park, Seung Min Jung, Jason Jungsik Song, Yong-Beom Park, Sang-Won Lee

Open Access Observational Research

The influence of oral health and psycho-social well-being on clinical outcomes in Behçet’s disease

Amal Senusi, Stephen Higgins, Farida Fortune

Bone and Cartilage

Vertebral fracture prevalence and measurement of the scanographic bone attenuation coefficient on CT-scan in patients with systemic sclerosis

Marine Fauny, Elodie Bauer, Eliane Albuisson, Julia Perrier-Cornet, Joëlle Deibener, François Chabot, Damien Mandry, Olivier Huttin, Isabelle Chary-Valckenaere, Damien Loeuille

Validation Studies

The subjective components of the Disease Activity Score 28-joints (DAS28) in rheumatoid arthritis patients and coexisting fibromyalgia

Fausto Salaffi, Marco Di Carlo, Marina Carotti, Piercarlo Sarzi-Puttini

Validation Studies

Development and validation of SCAISS, a tool for semi-automated quantification of sacroilitis by magnetic resonance in spondyloarthritis

Pedro Zarco, Raquel Almodóvar, Ángel Bueno, Luis Miguel Molinero, Mireia Moreno, Xavier Juanola, Maite Ventemillas, Victoria Navarro, Daniel Bernabeu, Rafael Montero Perez-Barquero, Concha Crespo, Enrique Batlle, Carmen Castro Copete, Carlos Quiles, Emma Beltrán, Fran García Lorente, Fernando Díez, Luis Linares, Manuel José Moreno Ramos, Angela Cepero, Cristina Fernández Carballido, Christopher Pack

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Comparative short-term effectiveness of ibuprofen gel and cream phonophoresis in patients with knee osteoarthritis

Ilke Coskun Benlidayi, Neslihan Gokcen, Sibel Basaran

Case Based Review

Lupus anticoagulant hypoprothrombinemia syndrome associated with systemic lupus erythematosus in children: report of two cases and systematic review of the literature

Rakesh Kumar Pilania, Deepti Suri, Ankur Kumar Jindal, Narender Kumar, Avinash Sharma, Praveen Sharma, Sandesh Guleria, Amit Rawat, Jasmina Ahluwalia, Surjit Singh

Case Based Review

Perirenal capsule and scrotal involvement in immunoglobulin G4-related kidney disease: case-based review

Yoon-Jin Cho, Wun-Yong Jung, Sang-Yoep Lee, Ji-Sun Song, Hee-Jin Park

Live Webinar | 27-06-2024 | 18:00 (CEST)

Keynote webinar | Spotlight on medication adherence

Live: Thursday 27th June 2024, 18:00-19:30 (CEST)

WHO estimates that half of all patients worldwide are non-adherent to their prescribed medication. The consequences of poor adherence can be catastrophic, on both the individual and population level.

Join our expert panel to discover why you need to understand the drivers of non-adherence in your patients, and how you can optimize medication adherence in your clinics to drastically improve patient outcomes.

Prof. Kevin Dolgin
Prof. Florian Limbourg
Prof. Anoop Chauhan
Developed by: Springer Medicine
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

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.