BMJ3d
Rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus and primary Sjögren’s syndrome shared megakaryocyte expansion in peripheral blood
Objectives Rheumatoid arthritis (RA), systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS) share many clinical manifestations and serological features. The aim of this study was to ...
BMJ4d
EULAR recommendations for the management of ANCA-associated vasculitis: 2022 update
Background Since the publication of the EULAR recommendations for the management of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) in 2016, several randomised clinical trials ...
BMJ3d
Long-term effectiveness and safety of secukinumab for treatment of refractory mucosal and articular Behçet’s phenotype: a multicentre study
Objective To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of secukinumab in patients with a mucosal and articular Behçet’s phenotype resistant to conventional and biologic treatment. Methods A multicentre ...
BMJ3d
Validation of EULAR primary Sjögren's syndrome disease activity (ESSDAI) and patient indexes (ESSPRI)
1 Center of Clinical Epidemiology, Hôpital Hotel Dieu; INSERM U738, Université Paris-René Descartes, Paris, France Objectives To validate the two recently developed disease activity indexes for ...
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POS0266 CYCLING VS SWAP TNFi AND IL17i IN PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS: RESULTS FROM THE BIRRA RETROSPECTIVE OBSERVATIONAL STUDY
26 University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Rheumatology Unit, Modena, Italy 27 University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Rheumatology Unit, Modena, Italy 28 University Hospital of Parma, Internal ...
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2016 American College of Rheumatology/European League Against Rheumatism classification criteria for primary Sjögren's syndrome
Objectives To develop and validate an international set of classification criteria for primary Sjögren's syndrome (SS) using guidelines from the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and the European ...
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Adalimumab elicits a restricted anti-idiotypic antibody response in autoimmune patients resulting in functional neutralisation
1 Department of Immunopathology, Sanquin Research and Landsteiner Laboratory Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Objectives Millions of patients worldwide are treated with therapeutic ...
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EULAR evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis of knee osteoarthritis
15 Department of Radiology. Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, The Netherlands 16 Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands ...
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Synovial macrophage M1 polarisation exacerbates experimental osteoarthritis partially through R-spondin-2
Correspondence to Professor Daozhang Cai and Dr Xiaochun Bai, Department of Orthopedics, Academy of Orthopedics - Guangdong Province, Orthopedic Hospital of Guangdong Province, The Third Affiliated ...
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Cytokine levels in human synovial fluid during the different stages of acute gout: role of transforming growth factor β1 in the resolution phase
Methods SFs from 38 gouty patients were analysed for white blood cell (WBC) count, percentage of polymorphonuclear cells (PMNs) and levels of interleukin 1β (IL-1β), IL-6, IL-8, tumour necrosis ...
BMJ8d
Studies with pain rating scales.
Good correlation has been shown between pain scores derived from 4 different rating scales. The correlation was maintained when presentation of the scales was separated by a series of questions and by ...
BMJ12d
Anti-inflammatory therapy for COVID-19 infection: the case for colchicine
Correspondence to Dr Michael H Pillinger, Rheumatology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY 10016, USA; Michael.Pillinger{at}nyulangone.org The search for effective COVID-19 ...