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 ...

Objective: To evaluate the two generations of anti-cyclic citrullinated protein (CCP) antibodies as a diagnostic marker of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and as a predictor of future development of RA in ...

Correspondence to Professor Gabriela Riemekasten, Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein—Campus Lübeck, Ratzeburger Allee 160, Lübeck 23538, Germany; ...

Objectives To describe short-term (up to 12 months) and long-term (up to 7 years) damage in patients with newly diagnosed antineutrophil-cytoplasm antibody-associated vasculitis (AAV). Methods Data ...

1 Renal Institute of Birmingham, School of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, College of Medicine and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK Objective To contrast the effect 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 ...

Correspondence to: Dr M Wada, Division of Rehabilitation Medicine, Fukui Medical University, Shimoaizuki 23, Matsuoka-cho, 910–1193, Fukui, Japan; mwada{at}do.mitene.ac.jp Objective: To test the ...

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Department of Clinical Pathology and Immunology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan Method: Data sources were observational studies that examined the association between smoking ...

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 ...

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 ...