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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
2 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery (RKU), University of Ulm, Germany 3 Department of Internal Medicine II—Cardiology, University of Ulm, Germany Correspondence to: Dr T Stürmer Department of ...
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 ...
Background: Autoantibodies that produce the homogenous pattern on anti-nuclear antibody-indirect immunofluorescence (ANA-IIF) assay using human epithelial cell (HEp-2) substrate are histones, dsDNA ...
4 Pandion Therapeutics, Translational Sciences, Watertown, United States of America 5 Pandion Therapeutics, R&D, Watertown, United States of America Background: Regulatory T cells (Tregs) play a ...
1 Department of Immunopathology, Sanquin Research and Landsteiner Laboratory Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Objectives Millions of patients worldwide are treated with therapeutic ...
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 ...
Background Since the publication of the European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) recommendations for the management of large vessel vasculitis (LVV) in 2009, several relevant randomised clinical ...
Objectives: To describe the impact of musculoskeletal pain (MP); to compare management of MP by the population and by primary care physicians; and to identify misconceptions about treatment. Methods: ...
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 ...